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SustainableIT.org Announces Participation in World Economic Forum 2024, Adds Strategic Leadership

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Monday, January 15, 2024

In a strategic move to reinforce its mission of driving sustainability transformation and global awareness, SustainableIT.org has appointed Ann Rosenberg as Strategic Advisor to the organization.

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  • In a strategic move to reinforce its mission of driving sustainability transformation and global awareness, SustainableIT.org has appointed Ann Rosenberg as Strategic Advisor to the organization.
  • A key measure in SustainableIT.org’s efforts to drive transformative, sustainable change in 2024 is the organization’s participation in the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum.
  • SustainableIT.org will be a key participant at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting.
  • “Technology leadership participation is too minimal in this critical gathering of world leaders.

2023 Bermuda Tech Summit Showcases Bermuda’s Growing Tech Ecosystem

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) has been hailed a great success by sponsors, speakers, and attendees.

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  • The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) has been hailed a great success by sponsors, speakers, and attendees.
  • The Bermuda Tech Summit attracted over 330 registrants at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club over the course of October 8-10.
  • The 2023 Bermuda Tech Summit kicked off on October 8 with C-suite networking opportunities at our opening reception sponsored by BermudAir.
  • The 2023 Bermuda Tech Summit was brought to a close by the legendary RELM wrap party.

Bermuda Tech Summit to Welcome Google for Transatlantic Technology Discussion

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Technology company Google will present at the Bermuda Tech Summit on October 10th detailing its new submarine cable which will be connected to Bermuda.

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  • Technology company Google will present at the Bermuda Tech Summit on October 10th detailing its new submarine cable which will be connected to Bermuda.
  • David Robles, Global Subsea Construction Lead, Google, and Steven Rees Davies, Partner, Carey Olsen will open the final day of the Bermuda Tech Summit to discuss ‘Nuvem,’ Portuguese for cloud, a new transatlantic subsea cable system connecting Portugal, Bermuda, and the United States.
  • Mr. Robles said, “Bermuda is fast emerging as a hub for international connectivity, embracing the long-term economic opportunities that subsea cable infrastructure can bring.
  • Our airline partner is BermudAir, and our spirits partner is Gosling’s.”
    The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the BDA, is being held from October 8-10 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.

BermudAir Named Official Airline Partner of 2023 Bermuda Tech Summit

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Monday, September 11, 2023

The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) is pleased to announce that BermudAir is the official airline partner of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2023.

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  • The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) is pleased to announce that BermudAir is the official airline partner of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2023.
  • Adam Scott, BermudAir Founder and CEO said, "BermudAir is delighted to support the Bermuda Tech Summit 2023.
  • David Hart, CEO, BDA said “It has been a privilege to work with the team at BermudAir along their exciting journey to launch a new airline from Bermuda and we could not be more pleased to have them as our official airline partner for our fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit.
  • Our airline partner is BermudAir, and our spirits partner is Gosling’s.”
    If you are interested in sponsoring the Bermuda Tech Summit, click here or email [email protected] .

Bermuda’s Premier and Global Blockchain Business Council CEO Will Kick Off Bermuda Tech Summit

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), will kick off with a keynote conversation between The Hon.

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  • The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), will kick off with a keynote conversation between The Hon.
  • E. David Burt, JP, MP, Premier of Bermuda, and Sandra Ro, CEO, Global Blockchain Business Council.
  • The Bermuda Tech Summit, held from October 8-10 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, is the signature event of Bermuda Tech Week, being held across multiple locations from October 7-13.
  • David Hart, BDA CEO, said, “We are so excited that Premier Burt and Sandra Ro are kicking off our fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit.

BDA’s Fifth Annual Bermuda Tech Summit To Be Held October 8-10

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Monday, August 14, 2023

The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), will be held from October 8-10, with the theme ‘Building a Foundation for the Future’.

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  • The fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), will be held from October 8-10, with the theme ‘Building a Foundation for the Future’.
  • Additional topics will include climate tech, data privacy, carbon credit trading platforms, and pioneering digital assets.
  • The Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the BDA is the signature event of the annual ‘Bermuda Tech Week’ being held from October 7-13 – stay tuned for more information about Bermuda Tech Week events in coming weeks.
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Bermuda Climate Summit Attracts Companies with Approximately $4 Trillion of Assets

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

The second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, in partnership with KBRA, attracted 119 separate companies with a total combined assets under management of ­~$4.16 trillion.

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  • The second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, in partnership with KBRA, attracted 119 separate companies with a total combined assets under management of ­~$4.16 trillion.
  • The Bermuda Climate Summit attracted 335 delegates, including 101 from overseas, and not only ensured Bermuda remained globally well regarded as a climate thought-leader, but also delivered on its theme to create business solutions, policy, and jobs of the future.
  • We also thank our eight local environmental charities – Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) , Bermuda Audubon Society , Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences (BIOS) , Bermuda National Trust (BNT) , Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme (BOPP) , Beyond Plastic , Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB ) and Living Reefs Foundation .
  • Special thanks to Aspen for supporting the planting of one tree per Bermuda Climate Summit delegate via our charity partners.

Eight Local Environmental Charities to be Highlighted at Bermuda Climate Summit

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Eight local environmental charities will participate in important climate risk solution conversations at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA.

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  • Eight local environmental charities will participate in important climate risk solution conversations at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA.
  • Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) , Bermuda Audubon Society , Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences (BIOS) , Bermuda National Trust (BNT) , Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme (BOPP) , Beyond Plastic , Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB ) and Living Reefs Foundation , will all provide delegates with information about their stewardship of Bermuda’s environment and natural resources.
  • Dr. Ian Walker, Principal Curator, Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo (BAMZ) said, “The Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) has been teaching about Bermuda’s environment for over four decades.
  • Cheryl Ann Mapp, Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme (BOPP) Blue Economy Specialist said, “BOPP is honoured to be invited again to participate in the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit.

Global Climate Leaders Aim to Create Climate Risk Solutions at Bermuda Climate Summit

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

With the effects of climate change ever more apparent, the stage is set for global experts to devise climate risk solutions at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA.

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  • With the effects of climate change ever more apparent, the stage is set for global experts to devise climate risk solutions at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA.
  • Joshua Rosenberg, Chief Risk Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, alongside past BDA-Chair, Stephen Weinstein, will bring the event to a close on June 27.
  • After months of planning, we are so excited about the line-up of expert speakers that will come together here at our Bermuda Climate Summit.
  • Our supporting sponsors are Butterfield, HSBC and Ocean-Based Climate Solutions, Inc. Our media partners are Bermuda:Re+ILS, Climate and Capital Media, Insurance Insider, and The Insurer.

Deputy Premier Roban to Kick Off Bermuda Climate Summit, June 26-27

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Walter Roban, JP, MP will kick off the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA on June 26.

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  • Walter Roban, JP, MP will kick off the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with KBRA on June 26.
  • The Deputy Premier will discuss Bermuda’s key attributes as the world’s climate risk finance capital in a keynote seaside chat with Mark Baker, President & CEO, KBRA.
  • David Hart, BDA, CEO said, “The theme of this year’s event is ‘Bermuda - Climate Central’ and we are honoured to have Deputy Premier Roban join us to open the 2023 Bermuda Climate Summit.
  • We are equally pleased to have so many leading climate experts across different fields coming to Bermuda to engage with our audience on why climate is such an important topic.