EDUCATION SESSION

Building Bridges: The Power of Allyship

Hear about allyship, the process of building relationships with individuals and/or groups of people to support their advancement and professional growth. It leads to greater diversity among employees and organizations.

Learn insights into the significance of allyship in creating a more supportive and equitable environment for everyone from the Honourable André Ebanks, Deputy Premier. Explore practical ways to become an effective ally, challenge biases and contribute to a culture of respect and understanding.

Consider how to cultivate allyships with colleagues who are more senior to yourself, as well as those who are more junior.

Share your perspective with colleagues as you network over drinks and appetizers.

DATE

6 December 2023

TIME

5:30 PM Registration

6:00 PM Event Begins

LOCATION

Vines to Ocean (V₂O)

672 West Bay Rd

Regency Court, Cayman Islands

PARTICIPANTS

The Honourable André Ebanks

Deputy Premier, Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, and Investment, Innovation and Social Development

HOSTS

Deloitte

www.deloitte.com

Walkers

www.walkersglobal.com

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BIOGRAPHIES

The Honourable André Ebanks

Deputy Premier, Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, and Investment, Innovation and Social Development

The Honourable André Ebanks, DP, was given ministerial responsibilities for financial services and commerce following his election to the Cayman Islands House of Parliament on 14 April 2021. Under his Ministry of Financial Services and Commerce remit are General Registry; Department for International Tax Cooperation; Department of Commerce and Investment; Trade and Business Licensing Board; Special Economic Zones Authority; Cayman Islands Monetary Authority; Auditors Oversight Authority; Cayman Islands Stock Exchange; Stock Exchange Authority; Civil Aviation Authority; Air Transport and Licensing Authority; Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands; and the Financial Services Legislative Committee. Under his Ministry of Investment, Innovation and Social Development remit are Invest Cayman; Department of Children and Family Services; Business Development Centre; Sunrise Adult Training Centre; Needs Assessment Unit; E-Government; Computer Services Department; Cyber-Security; Cayman Islands Intellectual Property Office; Children and Youth Services Foundation; Adoption Board; Housing Repairs Committee; Film Exhibition (Control) Board; Copyright Tribunal; Trade Marks Appeal Tribunal; and the Design Rights Tribunal. Before the 2021 election, Minister Ebanks was the Cayman Islands Representative to the UK and Europe from 2019 to 2021. His role included representing Cayman’s political, policy and regulatory affairs; liaising with other Overseas Territories and the UK Foreign Office, business development, and assisting Caymanians with a wide range of matters. He was deputy chief officer in the Ministry of Community Affairs, with primary responsibility for the Department of Children and Family Services, the Needs Assessment Unit, and the Gender Affairs Unit from 2018 to 2019 and a senior policy advisor in the Ministry of Financial Services from 2014 to 2018. Prior to becoming a civil servant, Minister Ebanks was an associate and member of the Investment Funds Practice Group of Walkers (Cayman), where he specialised in investment fund formation, restructurings, and liquidation. Prior to that, Minister Ebanks was an investment funds associate at Appleby Cayman. After obtaining a Masters in Legal Practice from Manchester Metropolitan University, Minister Ebanks was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2005 and to the Cayman Islands Bar in March 2006. Minister Ebanks also holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Liverpool and a degree in sociology from Morgan State University (Maryland). Among his professional and civic activities is his membership with the Honourable Middle Temple in England. He previously was an ordinary and council member of the Caymanian Bar Association, and the Cayman Islands Law Society. Minister Ebanks also served on various statutory boards and organisations in the community, including Cayman Airways and the Gender Equality Tribunal.

ABOUT

Deloitte

Deloitte provides industry-leading audit and assurance, tax and legal, consulting, financial advisory, and risk advisory services to nearly 90% of the Fortune Global 500® and thousands of private companies. Our organization has grown tremendously in both scale and capabilities during our 175-plus year history, yet our shared culture and mission—to make an impact that matters—remains unchanged. Deloitte is a member of 100 Women in Finance’s Leadership Council. Leadership Council are firms that have shown long term commitment to supporting 100WF and our vision to make a more equitable financial services industry.

Deloitte is a member of 100 Women in Finance’s Leadership Council. Leadership Council are firms that have shown long term commitment to supporting 100WF and our vision to make a more equitable financial services industry.

Walkers

Walkers is a leading international law firm that provides legal, corporate, fiduciary and compliance services to

global corporations, financial institutions, capital markets participants and investment fund managers. Walkers are

committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can feel comfortable, happy and confident in

an inclusive environment. We believe that a diverse and inclusive business is more collaborative and innovative and

therefore better serves the needs of our clients. The best people care about inclusivity. Walkers does too.

100 Women in Finance

100 Women in Finance strengthens the global finance industry by empowering women to achieve their professional potential at each career stage. Its members inspire, equip and advocate for a new generation of industry leadership, in which women and men serve as investment professionals and executives, equal in achievement and impact. Through Education, Peer Engagement and Impact, the organization furthers the progress of women who have chosen finance as a career, and enables their positive influence over pre-career young women.

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