IN-PERSON EVENTS
PARTNER EVENT: CBN X GOBLUE CONSULTING
March 12th - 14th, 2025
DISRUPTIVE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE:
THE FUTURE OF LEADERSHIP: OPPORTUNITIES | RISKS | REWARD - A 2-Day Conference
Caribbean professionals and entrepreneurs are redefining leadership, innovation, and business success on a global scale.The Disruptive Leadership Conference, taking place March 12-14 in Miami. Join some of the most influential leaders in the Caribbean diaspora, including our own Dr. Nicole Grimes, as they explore “The Future of Leadership: Opportunities | Risks | Rewards.”
This dynamic event will bring together visionary speakers, industry pioneers, and changemakers who are shaping the future of business, finance, technology, law, and community development. With powerful keynote sessions, interactive workshops, and high-impact networking opportunities, attendees will gain actionable strategies to scale their businesses, elevate their careers, and drive meaningful change.
If you're an entrepreneur, executive, or industry professional looking to connect, collaborate, and grow within the Caribbean diaspora, this conference is your opportunity to be part of a movement that is transforming leadership.
Opening Reception • Main Stage Speakers • Workshops • Closing Happy Hour
Speakers: Nicole Grimes - Founder/CEO, Carib Biz Network
Come To: Connect with leading Caribbean CEOs and trailblazers!
Location: Sheraton Hotel, Miami Florida
CBN Special Discount Code: SPEAKER
Discount Details: $200 off all GOLD TICKETS!!!
PARTNER EVENT: CBN X R.I.S.E HER SUMMIT
March 22nd, 2025
R.I.S.E. HER Summit 2025 - Rally, Inspire, Support, Empower
The R.I.S.E. HER Summit is a one-day event on March 22, 2025, at the Crown Hill Theatre in Brooklyn. It’s dedicated to empowering women in music, entertainment, and technology through connection, collaboration, and learning. R.I.S.E. stands for Rally, Inspire, Support, Empower, reflecting the event's mission to equip women with tools, resources, and mentorship to thrive. The summit features keynotes, panels, workshops, live performances, and the "Brunch & Connect" networking event.
Speakers • Brunch Networking • Marketplace • Closing Performances
Speaker: Nicole Grimes - Founder/CEO, Carib Biz Network
Come To: Connect with leading women and trailblazers!
Location: Crown Hill Theatre, Brooklyn, NY
2024 EVENT COMMUNITY PARTNERS & SPONSORS
F2F EVENTS
We curate workshops, professional mixers, panel talks, marketplace pop-ups and other varied experiences for our small business community.
EVENT PRODUCTION
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PREVIOUS IN PERSON POP-UP MARKETS, PROFESSIONAL MIXERS & BUSINESS SUMMITS
CHASE X CBN: Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (NYC)
CHASE X CBN: AI & Digital Marketing Info Session (NYC)
Demo X Dine: A Taste of Jamaica (NYC)
ISLAND ICONS | A NOLA Mixer 2024 (NEW ORLEANS)
EYELAND FEST 2024: A Caribbean Heritage Month Celebration | (NYC)
ISLAND ICONS | Haitian Heritage Month | (NYC)
ISLAND VILLAGE 2024 | META (NYC)
ISLAND JINGLE Holiday Bazaar 2023 (NYC)
ISLAND ICONS | 40 Founders (NYC)
CBN @ TECH BREACH RETREAT MIAMI 2023
Thank you to Tech Beach Retreat for inviting Carib Biz Network to lead a panel with inspiring Caribbean American product Founders.
ISLAND STYLE NYFW 2023
A special Thank You to Las Lap and staff. Photography by Kolin Mendez.
MOMENTUM 2023
Thank you to all our patrons, vendors, volunteers and event partners.
A special Thank You to Sponsors: Nudge Caribbean, MetroPlus Health, Muni Partners, Hana House.
Thank you to Community Partners: Tech Beach Retreat, Where Itz At Magazine, Caribbean Elite Magazine.
Thank you In-Kind Partners: Natural Annie Essentials, MESS in a Bottle, Ten to One Rum, LS Cream Liqueur, EDEN BodyWorks
ISLAND VILLAGE @ Bryant Park (NYC)
Thank you to all who supported our 23+ Caribbean brands in our first curated pop-up activation.
A Special Thank You to our Event Partners Lisa Thompson & ChelleSpace.
2023 Carnival Pop-Up w/FASHION ARCH TT | POS, Trinidad
Thank you to all who supported our network jewelry brands in Trinidad & Tobago for the first time!
A Special Thank You to Fashion Arch TT for the invitation!
2022 ISLAND JINGLE HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE (NYC)
Thank you to all who attended Island Jingle 2022! A Special Thank You to Our Partners: NYCEDC, Essex Market & Flatbush Central
A Special Thank You to Our In-Kind Sponsors: Callaloo Box, Angella Irving, TekaTaste, Brie on the Chisme & Dominican Cravings!
MOMENTUM 2022 (NYC)
The 1st EVER Business & Cultural Exposition celebrating Caribbean culture & entrepreneurship during U.S. Caribbean American Heritage month. Thank you to all who attended Momentum 2022!
A Special Thank You to Our Community Partners:
BKLYN Commons, Flatbush Central, Dance Grenada, Industri Designs
A Special Thank You to Our In-Kind Sponsors:
Island Love Cakes, Palmers, Ten to One Rum,
CBN BOSS LADY MIXER 2022 (NYC)
A Special Thank You to all of our attendees and our Event SPONSOR: FDNY Caribbean.
ISLAND JINGLE 2021 (NYC)
Thank you to all who attended Island Jingle 2021!
A Special Thank You to our event SPONSORS:
Palmers, Eden Bodyworks, Callaloo Box, Sugarcane Restaurant & Caribshopper.com.
