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The Invest Caribbean Now 2014 Summit

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Page 1: The Invest Caribbean Now 2014 Summit

Summit 11:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Award presentation and networking reception4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Exclusive Diamond Event Dinner6 to 8 p.m.

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The Invest Caribbean Now, (ICN) Summit brings together

Caribbean premiers, ministers of governments, govern-

mental officials from China, the U.S. and other regions, as

well as investors to discuss industry trends and investment

opportunities in the economically viable Caribbean region.

• Over 55% of delegates attending ICN work with high-net-

worth clients.• ICN is the most promoted investment event on the Caribbean

– inside or outside of the region – with over 1,000 media place-ments in 2013 alone, including on Reuters, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC.com, Bloomberg and Chinese, Latin America and Caribbean media.

• ICN is one of the few investment summits that deliver branding and promotion for its sponsors on a global scale – both before and after the conference – delivering more than 10 times the return on sponsorship investments.

• ICN connects investors to investments, creating economic potential viability in the Caribbean region.

• ICN’s Leadership Awardees have included billionaire Sir Rich-ard Branson, Virgin Atlantic; Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and in 2014 it will be Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, the billionaire chairman of Sandals Resort.

The Summit

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“The Invest Caribbe-an Now Summit has, quite rightly, become a highly anticipated event for members of the Caribbean’s public and private sector, and for investors who are interested in taking advantage of the Ca-ribbean’s very friendly investment climate.”

Caribbean Tourism Organization

Chairman and Commissioner of

Tourism Of The USVI, Beverly Nicholson Doty

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Current & Past Speakers

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Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart ChairmanSandals Resort

Woody Wilson Founderthe Woody Wilson Collection of Beverly Hills

Dr. Isaac J. NewtonParamount Communications, Harvard, Princeton & Columbia Graduate

Sir Richard BransonFounder Virgin Group & The Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship

Adam GoldsteinCEO, Royal Caribbean Cruises International

LI LIManaging Director, Chinese American Business Development Center

Hon. Dr. Rufus EwingPremierTurks & Caicos Islands

Patrice MinorsMinister of Economy, Trade, Industry & Community Develop-ment, Bermuda

W. Dave DowrichVice President Goldman Sachs

Anthony PhillsFounderCaribbean CommerceMedia & Calypso Cloud

David Brillembourg Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Brilla Group

Jonathan BlueChairmanBlue Equity

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Current & Past Sponsors

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ICN in the news

Blinglet llc

SpackmanGroup

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WhoYou Will Meet...

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Past PRIVATE SECTOR ATTENDEES

Goldman Sachs

Merrill Lynch

CIBC World Markets

JP Morgan Chase

Virgin

Blue Equity

RBC Caribbean

Marriott International

Royal Caribbean Cruises International

Branson Center of Entrepreneurship

Spackman Capital

Westport Finance LLC

AIG

Avalon Partners

Wedgewood Investment Group, LLC

Atlantic Partners Financial Group

Young America Capital, LLC

Ozh-Ziff

Blocadi Capital LLC

Trident Development Management Consulting and Controls Group

Esk Development Corp

Damoola Inc.

Lugano Group

Quality Resource Technologies

Portfolio Credit Management Limited

WIHL

Ibis Investment

Digicel, The Turks & Caicos Islands

VVPrise

Frontier Markets Capital

Nomura Capital

Belize Bank Limited

Aegis Capital

Belle Vue Properties, St. Lucia

Turks & Caicos Sotheby’s

International Realty

Laxmi Project Management company

Chinese American Business Development Center

US State Department

Government of China

Anguilla

The Islands of The Bahamas

Bermuda

Barbados

Jamaica

Trinidad & Tobago

Guyana

French St. Martin

Dutch St. Maarten

British Virgin Islands

St. Kitts/Nevis

Grenada

Dominica

Turks & Caicos

Belize

Martinique

Puerto Rico

British Virgin Islands

St. Vincent & Grenadines

Caribbean Export Development

Agency

Caribbean Tourism Organization

US Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority

St. Eustacius

Past Government Attendees have included representatives, premiers and ministers of governments from…

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“Congratulations to you and your team on an out-standing event, the French Saint- Martin Chamber of Commerce was delighted to participate.”

Jean Arnell, Vice President, French St. Martin Chamber of Commerce

“As far as I’m concerned, the conference was a hit! We made some great contacts.”

Jay Yeo, President, Solamon Energy

“What a breath of fresh air! We in the Diaspora have been waiting for an event like this for a very long time - a high quality, well organized, focused forum. Hard Beat hit the mark with this event. With time this could be one of the hallmark events in the Diaspora calendar. Job well done!”

W.  Dave Dowrich, Financial Institutions Group, Investment Banking Division, Goldman, Sachs & Co.

“The Invest Caribbean breakfast was a dynamic event that provided both macro/micro insights into the investing landscape of the region.  The follow-up queries from entrepreneurs and investors alike was a firm testimony of the desires to place and accept funding towards the expansion of exist-ing companies and viable business plans.” 

Martin Mohabeer, CEO Spackman Capital/Managing Director, Spackman Group

What Delegates Say…

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“Hard Beat Communi-cations pioneered the very first presentation of a Green Energy forum at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s STC 13 in Guyana and I was very impressed at the profes-sionalism of the panelists and the moderator and the entire panel. It was truly a great event on a topic that needs to be more focused on in the Caribbean region that is filled with so many natural resources and al-ternative energy sources.”

Tony Fiddy, President WTE Division Naanovo Group

“ICN 2013 was impactful for me as you have an opportunity to meet with Finance Ministers and senior government officials from various Caribbean nations in an intimate setting.

Jack Kattan, Managing Director, Head of Asset

Backed Finance, Nomura Securities Int., Inc.

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The 2014 Venue

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The 2014 Invest Caribbean Now Summit will be held at The Harvard Club of New York, which is considered to be one of the most prestigious of all private clubs in the world since its incorporation in 1865.

With its architectural beauty and long history, the Har-vard Club was one of the first buildings to be named a New York City Landmark.

It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  The Harvard Club of New York City is located at 35 West 44th Street between 5th Avenue and the Avenue of the Amer-icas (aka 6th Avenue) in Manhattan.

The Harvard Club of New York City has preferred self-parking rates with the Icon parking garage located at 38 West 43rd Street (between 5th and 6th avenues). To secure special rates, please make sure to have the Front Office or Concierge validate your parking ticket.

The Club is also pleased to offer valet parking service for members and overnight guests. Simply pull up in front of the Club and request valet service from a doorman, and our Front Office team will take care of the rest. When ready to leave again, cars will be returned within 30-minutes. For va-let pricing and additional details, please call 212.827.1212.

Harvard Club of New York City  35 West 44th StreetNew York, NY 10036 

Phone: 212-840-6600 Fax: 212-827-1270  Email: [email protected]

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The Schedule

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10:30 – 11:30 Registration & Networking - Harvard Hall, The Harvard Club, NY, NY

11:30 – 12:15 PM Lunch/Networking

12:30 PM Welcome – Emcee – Celebrity Host

12:35 PMOpening Remarks, Felicia Persaud, Founder, Invest Caribbean Now

12:55 PMPanel - Global Investment Trends & The Caribbean – US, China, Russia, Brazil Panelists: Representatives from the U.S., China, Russia and Brazil

1:25 PM Keynote speaker , Dr. Isaac J. Newton, Paramount Communications Consultancy

1:40 PM Meet The Opportunities – Caribbean Market Village, St. Lucia – Introducing 2014 - a brilliant innovative project

1:50 PM Meet The Opportunities - Caribbean Investment initiative

2:00 PM Launching the Woody Wilson Tropical Collection Of Beverly Hills

2:10 PMLuxury Real Estate/Hotel Opportunities in the Caribbean

2:20 PM TEA BREAK/NETWORKING

2:30 P.M. Panel – Introducing The New Trend In Tourism – Medical Tourism Panel representatives from: Global Med Choices, American World Clinic

2:55 PMPanel – Introducing a new trend in the Caribbean – IT & Clean EnergyAnthony Wellington Phills, Caribbean Commerce Media – ITIADB

3:25 PM Featured Interview: The Caribbean Diaspora: A Real Source For Investment? Panel representatives from: The World Bank US International diaspora Engagement Alliance (IdEA) 

4:30 PM 2014 Leadership Award Presentation and Networking Reception - The Cambridge Room, The Harvard Club

Presentation of the 2014 Leadership Award to Gordon ‘Butch’ Stew-art, billionaire chairman, Sandals Resorts - introduction by Sheila Newton Moses

Appearance – U.S. Celebrity

* This agenda is subject to change.

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Sponsorship Level

Platinum Sponsor’s Benefits - Justify the roi/convince the boss

Platinum

$20,000

Agency/Company name/logo displayed on investcaribbeannow.com website’s home with hyperlink to sponsor’s site.

Agency/Company logo displayed on all promotional materials including on site registration homepage and on delegate badges.

Agency/Company logo on forum pro-motional banner on stage forum that will be in all photos and videos from forum and stay archived on YouTube channel.

Agency/Company listed as a platinum sponsor on pre-roll screen at forum.

Agency/Company mentioned as a sponsor in over 20 press releases that will be published in over 1,000 media globally before and after the confer-ence and sent out via the PR News-wire across the US and Latin America to thousands of media houses.

Agency/Company logo highlighted in pre-conference ads online and on social networks pages and mentioned in pre-television ad.

Sole Conference branding allowed at forum.

Company giveaway in gift bag and logo on gift bag

Full page color ad in conference journal.

Participation as a panelist or moderator at forum or option to have company listed as a panel sponsor.

Opportunity to meet and network with top attendees at event.

Entitlement to use Invest Caribbean Now logo.

Podium recognition at forum and award reception.

Photos with awardee, celebrity and key officials at event

TV media interviews at forum.

10 Conference registrations to forum and reception

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Gold Sponsor’s Benefits - Justify the roi/convince the boss

Gold

$15,000

Agency/Company name/logo displayed on investcaribbeannow.com website’s home with hyper link to sponsor’s site.

Agency/Company logo on forum pro-motional banner on stage forum that will be in all photos and videos from forum and stay archived on YouTube channel.

Agency/Company listed as a gold sponsor on pre-roll screen at forum and logo on delegate badges.

Agency/Company mentioned as a sponsor in over 15 press releases that will be published in over 1,000 media globally before and after the confer-ence and sent out via the PR News-wire across the US and Latin America to thousands of media houses.

Junior page color ad in conference journal.

Participation as a panelist at forum or option.

Opportunity to meet and network with top attendees at event.

Entitlement to use Invest Caribbean Now logo.

Podium recognition as a gold sponsor at forum and award reception.

Photos with awardee, celebrity and key officials at event

8 Conference registrations to forum and reception

Company giveaway in gift bag

Sponsorship Level

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Silver Sponsor’s Benefits - Justify the roi/convince the boss

Silver

$10,000

Agency/Company name/logo displayed on investcaribbeannow.com website’s home with hyper link to sponsor’s site.

Agency/Company logo on forum promotional banner on stage forum that will be in all photos and videos from forum and stay archived on YouTube channel.

Agency/Company listed as a silver sponsor on pre-roll screen at forum and logo on delegate badges.

Agency/Company mentioned as a sponsor in over 10 press releases that will be published in over 1,000 media globally before and after the conference and sent out via the PR Newswire across the US and Latin America to thousands of media houses.

Half page color ad in conference journal.

Opportunity to meet and network with top attendees at event.

Entitlement to use Invest Caribbean Now logo.

Podium recognition as a gold sponsor at forum and award reception.

Photos with awardee, celebrity and key officials at event

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Company giveaway in gift bag

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Sponsorship Level

Video Webcast Sponsor

$5,000(One Slot)

Sponsor the live global video webcast from the event.

Company logo will stay continu-ously on stream during cast and archived on video on conference website, investcaribbeannow.com and YouTube account.

Company will be promoted as webcast sponsor in pre-media promotion before conference.

Half page full color in program journal

Listing of company as webcast sponsor in program directory and on website, investcaribbeannow.com

Option to offer delegates gift item for gift bag takeaway.

Two full registration to event.

Reception Sponsor

$10,000(Three Slots Available)

Sponsoring Agency/company branding at award reception.

Two minute congratulatory speaking opportunity at reception.

Photo op with honoree, celebrity and key delegates.

Listing as a reception sponsor on website, investcaribbeannow.com.

Half page full color in program journal.

Listing of company as reception sponsor in program agenda.

Option to offer delegates reception gift bag takeaway.

Six registrations to the conference and reception

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CaribbeanIslandSpotlight

$10,000(One Slot Available)

Invest Caribbean Now offers Caribbean countries and investment agencies the chance to put the spot-light on investment opportunities in your country while using the opportu-nity to meet with key invited investors.

10 minute pitch time at event

Private meetings with key investors.

Networking with all delegates

Pre-media promotion in mainstream U.S, Caribbean, Caribbean Diaspora and Chinese media.

Logo on all e-invites and pre-promotion.

Mentions in all press releases and social media promotion

A Half page full color in program journal.

Listing in the program agenda.

Option to offer delegates gift item for gift bag takeaway.

Six registrations to the event.

TV Media interviews

Photo opts

Invite to the award reception and photo op with awardee and key sponsors.

Named as one of the session sponsors.

Moderate or be a panelist. Quarter page color ad in program booklet that will stay archived and downloadable from website.

Entitlement to promote sponsorship designation & use of the Invest Carib-bean Now logo.

Two full conference registrations to forum and private reception.

Panel Sponsor

$5,000(Three Slots Available)

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Sponsorship Level

Luxury Real Estate Spotlight

$5,000(One Slot Available)

Put the spotlight on your luxury property or land with a 10 minute showcase to investors and potential buyers. Quarter page color ad in program booklet that will stay archived and downloadable from website.

Entitlement to promote sponsorship designation & use of the Invest Caribbean Now logo.

Two full conference registrations to forum and private reception.

Company Spotlight

$5,000(One Slot Available)

Put the spotlight on your company or project with a 10 minute show-case to delegates and potential investors as part of a panel. Quarter page color ad in program booklet that will stay archived and downloadable from website.

Entitlement to promote sponsorship designation & use of the Invest Caribbean Now logo.

Two full conference registrations to forum and private reception.

The Pineapple Sponsor

$1,000For small business making $100,000 and less

One business card color ad in conference journal.

Opportunity to meet and network with business consultant experts at event.

Conference registrations to forum and reception

10 percent discount on additional access for a colleague of employee.

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Diamond EventSponsorship

Shine Bright Like A DIAMOND

$10,000per Company

Ask about Our DIAMOND EXCLUSIVE CELEBRITY EVENT - ICN The Signature Event

Join a limited amount of people in an exclusive dinner with our ICN 2014 key honoree and a surprise American celebrity, fashion mogul and business leaders at the EXCLUSIVE Diamond Event

At The Harvard Club

It will be the only opportunity to meet one on one with these individuals, eat dinner, get your photo taken and talk business.

Only the first five companies to sign up for this SIGNATURE EVENT will be considered.

Have Dinner With An American Celebrity,Fashion Mogul, Top Business Leaders

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Other Options

Customized and Bundled Sponsorship Packages

Have an interest in a custom package for the June 2014 Invest Caribbean Now Power Forum?

Then contact your sales associate or Joe Bernstein for details.

All sponsorships are subject to availability.

Joe Bernstein

+1 (800) 789-3062/718-476-3616

[email protected]

Advertise In The ICN 2014 Directory Booklet& get the visibility your company deserves

Choose from one of the following options.

Full page color $1,000.Junior Page color $800.Half Page Color $600.Quarter Page color $400.Business Card AD $100.Professional Opportunity AD $100. (size of a business card)

*All ads and full payment must be received camera ready 30 days prior to the event.

Registration

Attendee Registration Fee Per Person - $300

Early Bird Attendee (by April 30, 2014) - $250

Table sponsorship (by April 30, 2014) - $3,000

*Register via link at InvestCaribbeannow.com or call 718-476-3616.

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Sponsorship Commitment Form

Please complete form and email to Joe [email protected] or fax to 718-701- 3248

TERMS & CONDITIONS: • Payment in full is due by time of commitment or latest within 30 days of invoice. • Payment can be made by US checks, credit card, wire transfers to Hard Beat Communications, Inc. • Upon signing this Agreement, your company is responsible for the entire payment of the fee(s) indicated above. Unpaid sponsor-ship fees will result in the loss of Sponsor benefits. • In the event the conference is cancelled due to circumstances beyond the organiz-ers control (such as, but not limited to, inclement weather or a world event), conference organizers shall retain 20% of the sponsorship fee(s) to cover pending costs. Any amount remaining after payment of such costs shall be credited towards sponsorship of the conference in the next year.

*Register via link at InvestCaribbeannow.com or call 718-476-3616.

Agency/Company: _____________________________________

_______________________________________________________

Company Contact: _____________________________________

Email Address: _________________________________________

Phone Number: ( _________ ) ____________________________

Level Of Sponsorship (Select write in)( ___ ) Platinum $20,000 ( ___ ) Gold $15,000( ___ ) Silver $10,000 ( ___ ) Webcast $5,000( ___ ) Reception Sponsor $10,000 ( ___ ) Panel Sponsor $5,000 ( ___ ) The Pineapple $1,000 ( ___ ) Luxury Real Estate $5,000 ( ___ ) Company Spot Light $5,000 ( ___ ) Diamond Dinner $10,000( ___ ) Caribbean Island Spot Light $10,000

Registration

( ___ ) Attendee Registration Fee Per Person - $300( ___ ) Early Bird Attendee (by April 30, 2014) - $250( ___ ) Table sponsorship (by April 30, 2014) - $3,000

TOTAL: _______________________

Credit Card #: _________________________________________

Exp Date (DD/MM/YYYY) : ________ / ________ /________

Credit Card SEC Code: ___________

Authorized Signature: ___________________________________

Print Name: ___________________________________________

Date: _________________________________________________

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