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The 10th Annual NAAHP Conference
We are delighted to invite you to our annual conference at the beautiful Courtland Grand Hotel, located at 165 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Above all, we invite you to take the journey with us towards a more prominent, influential, united, and impactful Haitian diaspora. We cannot wait to see each and every one of you as we explore this year’s theme: Unleash Our Power! Creating a new paradigm for professional excellence in the Haitian Diaspora and mobilizing for dignified leadership strategies in Haiti.
Sponsorship & Exhibitors
Sponsorship Information | Exhibitor Information |
Speakers
Albert Pierre Paul Joseph
CEO, CLES-Production Sans Frontière
Alix Saint-Franc
President & CEO, Consortium Mèt Fèy Vèt
Ambassador Dennis B. Hankins
Ambassador of the United States to Haiti
Ambassador Gandy Thomas
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Haiti, OAS
Andy René
CEO, HaitiPay
Anne-Isabelle Bonifassi
Executive Director, Haiti National Trust
Executive Director, Société Audubon Haiti
Ashley Narcisse
Staff Software Engineer, Apollo GraphQL
Bruno Surpris, MBA, PMP
Cloud Customer Engineer, Infrastructure Modernization, Google LLC
Chantal Auguste
Founder, Movement of Love for Haiti (MLHA)
Christelle St-Natus Cavé
Member, Chamber of Conciliation and Arbitration of Haiti (CCAH)
Clifford Reginald Nau
Co-Founder and COO, Kura Technologies
Col. (Ret.) Dr. Joseph Baptiste, DDS, MAGD, FAAID, DICOI
Chairman, International Outreach, Scientific Exchanges & Trade Development Committee
Daniel Tillias
Co-Founder & Chair, SAKALA
Coordinator of the Job Power Initiative
Daphnee K. Floreal
CEO, Bijoux Lakay (Handicraft Shop, Brooklyn)
Darling Joseph
Real Estate Professional, Inspirational Homes
Dominique Dupuy
Minister of Haitians Living Abroad (MHAVE)
Doris Jean Pierre, MBA, SHRM-SCP
People & Culture/HR Consultant, The Proactive Approach, LLC
Dr. Betty Fortunat
Bestselling Author, Publisher, and Certified Business Coach
Dr. Clédicianne Dorvil, Psy.D., NCSP, ABSNP
Owner, Dorvil Psychological Sevices
Dr. Dawn Sizemore
Founder and CEO, iCURRIC
Dr. Dorothy Delisfort-Crisostomo, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Chairwoman, Haitian American Nurses Association of Georgia
Dr. Gabrielle P. Abelard
CEO, Abelard Psychotherapy Community Mental Health Clinic
Dr. Joel Buissereth, D. CEd
Educator and Community Leader
Dr. Lesly Jules
President, CSL Consulting
Dr. Monalisa Ferrari
Founder, FEWGI
Founding President, DREP
Dr. Ronald Cetoute
President, Georgia Haitian American Chamber of Commerce
Eddy Benoit, Jr.
Founder and CEO, The Benoit Group
Eddy Laguerre
Owner and Managing Attorney, Laguerre Law Firm, PLLC,
Eddy Toussaint
Nationally Board-Certified Physician Assistant
Frantz Bourget
CEO and Founder, Bourget Financial Services
Fritz M. Clairvil, MBA, MPA
CEO, Vest Net Capital Holdings Group
Gabrielle Aurel
Co-Founder & CEO, Sonje Ayiti
Gabrielle Rene
Founder, Grene Enterprises Tax and Financial Planning
Gilbert Gonzales
CEO, PISA
Greg Maurice
Head of Acquisition for Black Cinema, Filmhub
Guerline M. Jozef
Founder and Executive Director, Haitian Bridge Alliance
Guirlaine Ritha Belizaire
Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Development Guild DDI
Isnel Pierreval
Chief of Party, USAID-SANIFIN, PADF
Ivy Kuperberg
Country Officer for Haiti, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Jacquelin Alcius
General Manager, ABIA
Jacques M. Jean
Founder and CEO, TechFides
Jarahn Hillsman
Director, Office of Haitian Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Jason A. Halliburton
Founder, The Halliburton Group
Jean Emmanuel Desmornes
Senior Private Sector Specialist, IDB Lab
Jean Patrick Lucien
Consortium NAAHP-EDEM-HRA
Jempsy Fils-Aime
CEO, InterConsultants
CEO, DreamAd LLC
Jennifer Link
Mission Director, USAID Haiti
Joanne Alexis Bounouni
CEO, GECA S.A.
CEO, FIDUTEK S.A.
Joshua Paul, M.D.
Founder, Build and Bridge
Jude Jean-Baptiste
CEO and Founder, Paon Bleu S.A.
Kelsey Maynor
Small Business Advocate, Invest Atlanta
Kim Allonce, Ph.D.
Community-Engaged Researcher
Kimetha Dunn
Founder, Fedeila Group
AI Researcher, Microsoft
Lacks-Guvens Cadette
Lawyer-Activist, Bar of Port-au-Prince
Lana Joseph
Avoka Pèp La (The People's Lawyer)
Laurie Prickett
Assistant Director Economic Development, Invest Atlanta
Liliana Bakhtiari
Atlanta City Councilmember for District 5
Loojimps (James) Marcius, CFP®, MBA, MIS, Ph.D.
CEO, Fiducia Financial Group
Ludwidg “Lu Lu” Louizaire
Miss Georgia 2024
Lydia Pierre
Founder, The Corporate Socialite®
CEO, Pierre Branding Group
M. Hans Delly
Managing Director and Global Leader, Slalom
Major General (Ret.) Arnold Fields
Major General (Ret.), United States Marine Corps
Mar Anderson
Marc Alain Boucicault
Founder, Banj
Marie “Myka” Texas, MS, MBA
Director of Project Development and Award Management, NAAHP
Marie Andree Parent, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, APRN
President, Haitian American Nurses Association of Georgia
Marie Cassandre Merizier
CEO, MCM Success Club
Marlene Gay
President and CEO, CFET
Maybelle Jadotte, MPA, MBCP, ACE, ASC
VP, Strategic Partnerships, Vest Net Capital
Michael Lee
Founder and CEO, Agile Management
Michelle A. Jennings
Director of EGAD, USAID Haiti
Molina Jean-Louis, MSPT, CLT
Executive Vice President, NAAHP
Natacha Durandisse
CEO, Nova Real Estate Investment
Nicholas Mulkey
Ecosystem and Experience Architect, Atlanta Mayor's Office of International and Immigrant Affairs
Nita Saint-Hilaire
Founder of Qii Labs, Solcité Dev Group, and Tchovi Foundation
Pastor Jimmy Loiseau
Director of Family Counseling and Community Relations, Tabernacle of Glory
Patrick Dessources
Executive Director, Centre d’Appui et de Services aux Entreprises Locales et Internationales (CASELI)
Philippe Bayard
President and Founder, Sunrise Airways
Philippe Saint-Cyr
Director, Haiti Startup Talent
Pierre Andre Noel
Executive Director, Haiti Development Institute
Princess J. Charles
Advocate, Public Speaker, Strategist
Reginald Cean
Programming and Grants, HDI
Renée Vancie MANIGAT
Founder, We Are Women Org
Ron Apollon
Organizational Director, ServeHaiti
Rose Apollon
Founder, Liberation of Self
Rowolson Kuhn
Founder, Chairman and CEO, Solengy
Samuel Buissereth
Digital Marketing Manager, NAAHP
Sandra L. Jean, Esq.
Managing Founder & Senior Attorney, Jean Consulting Group
Saurel Quettan, MBA, PMP
Founder & CEO, exeQfit, Inc.
Serge Renaud, MBA, MSA
President, NAAHP
Shaneque Metellus
Founder and Executive Director, Royal Palm Billing Solutions, LLC
Shirley Xavier
Founder, YE Foundation
Regional Lead for Haiti, Atlanta Black Chambers
Stefan A. Harrigan
Senior Manager, Global Business Development, Metro Atlanta Chamber
Taron Ragan
Founder and CEO, The Future Executives Initiative, Inc.
The Honorable Dotie Joseph
State Representative, Florida House District 108
Vice Mayor Mary Estimé-Irvin
Vice Mayor, District 3, North Miami Florida
Vladimir Laborde
Project Executive, MBE & Corporate Engagement
Watson Escarment
Founder and Executive Director, Samaritan’s Heart Foundation
Co-Chair, Georgia Haitian Leadership Coalition
Whitney Lubin
Founder, Haitians in Tech
Executive Director, Code for South
Yves Nithder Pierre
CFO, DocMobil
Host Committee
Dr. Ronald Cetoute
President, Georgia Haitian American Chamber of Commerce
Johanna Leblanc, J.D., LL.M.
Partner, Adomi Advisory Group PLLC
Liliana Bakhtiari
Atlanta City Councilmember for District 5
Maggie M. Jean
Founder, Leave Your Marc Global
Marc Alain Boucicault
Founder, Banj
Pierre Andre Noel
Executive Director, Haiti Development Institute
Reginald Grand’Pierre
CEO, Total Maintenance Inc.
Sandra L. Jean, Esq.
Managing Founder & Senior Attorney, Jean Consulting Group
Saurel Quettan, MBA, PMP
Founder & CEO, exeQfit, Inc.
Shirley Xavier
Founder, YE Foundation
Regional Lead for Haiti, Atlanta Black Chambers
Watson Escarment
Founder and Executive Director, Samaritan’s Heart Foundation
Co-Chair, Georgia Haitian Leadership Coalition
Nightly Events
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Saturday Night EventAfter Party
Closing After-PartySponsors & Partners
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Visa Invitation Letter Request
If you are traveling from a country that requires you to apply for a visa to enter the United States, please send an email request to:
Please make sure that you have registered and paid in full for the conference before submitting this request. Requests will only be granted to complete registered attendees.
- Only a PDF invitation letter will be emailed to the attendee.
- Original invitation letters cannot be mailed.
- If a visa is denied, NAAHP will refund according to our Cancellation/Refund Policy
- The invitation letter does not financially obligate NAAHP in any way. All expenses incurred in relation to the Annual NAAHP Conference are the sole responsibility of the attendee.
- NAAHP is not authorized to assist with the visa process beyond providing an invitation letter.
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