Award: Youth Digital Media Excellence

Award Description: This award would recognize an up-and-coming social media personality who uses his or her platform positively to engage other individuals and grow his brand.

Kevisha Angelica Greaves is a vibrant and dynamic young woman with a passion for creativity, leadership, and entrepreneurship. With a career that spans social media influencing, event collaboration, and business management, Kevisha's ambition has driven her to continuously explore new opportunities, network, and create meaningful content across a variety of platforms. Her work blends personal insights with professional growth, capturing moments of inspiration and collaboration at every turn as she navigates her path toward success.

Ms. Kevisha Greaves
Age: 26 Address: Glen

Demion McTair is a passionate journalist, communication specialist, and media entrepreneur, driven by a deep commitment to telling impactful stories and promoting positive change. With years of experience covering global events, Demion has had the opportunity to report on key developmental and climate-related forums in Europe, Asia, South America, and his home country, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. His work, always grounded in research and facts, has earned him a reputation as a trusted voice in the media.
As a freelance writer for The Guardian in the UK, Demion contributes to the Caribbean Correspondent section, offering insightful perspectives on important regional issues. His writing highlights the complexities of the Caribbean experience and sheds light on pressing topics like climate change, human rights, and sustainable development.
Demion is also the founder and driving force behind One News SVG, a platform he created to give voice to local issues while empowering young people to engage with journalism and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through his ventures and his continued advocacy for sustainable development, Demion remains focused on making a positive impact. His efforts are a testament to his belief that media can bridge divides, educate audiences, and contribute to creating a more informed, compassionate world. As he continues to expand his reach and influence, Demion is building a legacy of meaningful communication that not only informs but inspires change across the Caribbean and beyond.

Mr. Demion McTair
Age: 33 Address: Golden Vale

Shannan Kelly John is a multi-talented and driven professional from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. A passionate content creator and social media personality, Shannan has carved out a unique space for herself in the digital world while also excelling in education, business, and community leadership. Known for her innovative mindset, organizational skills, and strong motivation, she has become a source of inspiration for many. Her dedication to personal growth and her ability to impact others positively have been key to her success across various fields.

As a content creator and social media personality, Shannan has built a loyal following across various platforms. Through her engaging content, which includes educational videos, lifestyle tips, and motivational messages, she has become an influential voice in the digital space. Her creativity, authenticity, and ability to connect with her audience have made her a sought-after figure in the world of social media.

Shannan's approach to life and work is rooted in the belief that being "Innovated, Motivated, and Organized" are the keys to success. She strives to live by these values in every aspect of her career, whether it's running her own business, educating the next generation, or leading teams toward excellence. Shannan remains focused on her personal and professional growth, with a goal to continuously inspire and uplift those around her.

Ms. Shannan John
Age: 28 Address: Vermont

Ari A. Shaw is a passionate Communications Specialist with over nine years of experience in journalism, public relations, and event planning. He holds a BA in Journalism, Media & Culture from National ChengChi University in Taiwan and a Diploma in Social Sciences from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Community College.
Currently, Ari is making an impact as a Communications Officer for the Volcanic Eruption Emergency Project (VEEP) and as a Communications Consultant for the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) project. His career includes diverse media roles such as Radio Announcer at WEFM and Editor at IKTV/Boom 1069 Radio, along with freelancing for several respected news outlets.
Ari’s commitment extends beyond work—he founded Flvcko Events in Taiwan, organizing cultural events that gained international attention. Skilled in tools like WordPress and Adobe Suite, he is fluent in English and conversant in Chinese and Spanish. He’s also active in community mentorship and youth programs, highlighting his dedication to communication, culture, and positive change.

Mr. Ari Shaw
Age: 32 Address: Questelles

Cherice Roberts is a 26-year-old entrepreneur, she is a dynamic businesswoman with a multifaceted career. Cherice owns and operates three thriving businesses: Hair by Cherice, where she showcases her talent and passion for braiding; Travels with Cherice, which channels her love for exploring the world as a dedicated travel agent while providing the best service for her clients and Captured by Cherice, her newest business where she takes on the venture of photography capturing memories and moments. As a true travel enthusiast, she is always on the move, inspired by new cultures and experiences. Beyond my entrepreneurial ventures, She is deeply committed to inspiring the youth, encouraging them to pursue their dreams and embrace their creativity.

Ms. Cherice Roberts
Age: 26 Address: Campden Park

Jada Ross is a dynamic twenty-three-year-old Vincentian content creator currently residing in Barbados. She is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Management with Spanish at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus.
A passionate and versatile creator, Jada specializes in voice and video acting, modelling (including pageant and runway), filming, and video editing. Her diverse skill set extends beyond creativity into leadership, effective communication, and critical thinking, which have all contributed to her success in various ventures. In addition, she holds a World Squash Federation Level 1 Coaching certification, a testament to her athleticism and commitment to the sport.

Ms. Jada Ross
Age: 23 Address: FairHall

Mr. Jonard Forde is a marketing professional with experience in various marketing and management roles. Jonard is pursuing a Marketing degree from Edinburgh Napier University, with an expected graduation in 2025. Jonard’s work experience spans multiple roles, including CEO of Project Forde, Marketing Manager for Planet Soca in Canada, and Marketing Manager for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 for St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He has managed digital marketing for organizations such as the East Caribbean Group of Companies and the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority. Additionally, he has led digital and social media marketing for events and brands across various sectors, showcasing his skills in digital strategy, event planning, and brand management. He holds certifications in digital marketing, social media, and compliance and has technical proficiency in software like Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Microsoft Office. Jonard is also involved in extracurricular activities, including membership in the Rotaract Club of Kingstown and roles in sports and committees.

Mr. Jonard Forde
Age: 25 Address: Belair

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