2024's Nominees
Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Robert Mathavious, OBE
Emerging Youth Talent
Kyra James Douglas
Nation Building
Kenneth Baker
Sir Richard Branson
Dr. Richard Georges
Dr. Henry Jarecki
Christina Yates
Humanitarian Efforts
Jaleel Cameron, The Jaleel Cameron Foundation
Allington “Gumption” Creque
District 1 Social Action Group
Rotary Club of Tortola
Edna Williams, BVI Alzheimer’s
Association
Writers and Publishing
Bernadine Walters-Louis and Gabrielle Skelton-Bardo, 1949 March: The Restoration of the Virgin Islands Legislative Council
Dr. Richard Georges, Epiphaneia
Kareem-Nelson Hull, The Virgin Islands Dictionary
Erin Paviour-Smith, Virgin Islands
Magazine
Verna Penn-Moll, Lead Me to Rock
Environmental Works
Jahnai Caul, BVI Bees
Arona Fahie-Forbes, Arona’s
Marketplace
Akeem Lennard, Greencrete BVI
Sarah Penney, Green VI
Julie Schwartz, Eco Sprouts
Sports-Athletic Performance
Luka Chalwell-Football
Adeajah Hodge– Track & Field
D’moi Hodge-Basketball
Kyron McMaster-Track & Field
Nateshon “Shadow” Thomas-Baseball
Sports- Athletic Development
Ericca Fredricks, Fast Lane Track Club
Chris Kiwaomya,Coach, BVI Men’s
National Football Team
Ronald “Gola” Norman, Coach, Skillful
Ballers
Winston Potter,Top Notch Track Club
John Riley, Cedar School Football
History/Culture/Traditions
Heather Butcher, BVI Heritage Dancers
Dr. Allison Flax-Archer, The Box II
Eileene L. Parsons, Storytelling, and cultural writings
Elmore Stoutt, Fungi music
Bernadine Walters-Louis,Virgin Islands Studies Programme at HLSCC
Religion/Spirituality/Inspiration
David Archer, Jr.-Pioneering Greatness Series
Sarah Elizabeth Harrigan, Sarah
Billions
Gabrielle Joseph, Gabrielle Denae
Ministries
Oneyke, AIM Sessions
Dr. Arliene T. Penn, Know-Fix-Live-Win
Corporate Social Responsibility
BDO
Crandall’s Pastry Plus
Flow
Harneys
Virgin Gorda Transport-Speedy’s Ferry
Media- Presenters
Andre Gaymes “Dj Dre”
Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway,
ZROD and ZCCR Sports and Sports
Beat Magazine
Floyd “Heritage” Burnette-Penn and Cindy Rosan, Da Morning Braff Show
Sophia Rubaine, In the Mix with Sophie B
Cromwell “Edju Enka” Smith, UMOJA
Media- Producers
Ronn A. Grant, The Art of the
Distinguished Gentleman
Natalie O. Hodge, On Another Note
Kirk and Kamyce O’Neal, K Squared
Cathy Richards, The Big Story
Cindy Rosan, Cut Deep
Media-The Show
Less Talk, More Music with Zoe and Joe Jack, 780AM, ZBVI
On Another Note, Facebook
Real Talk with Karia Christopher, Flow TV
The Almanac, 780AM, ZBVI
The Art of the Distinguished Gentleman,
284 Media
Live Entertainment Ensemble
Donna Clyne
High Frequency Band
Kamau Georges
The Razor Blades
VIBE
Visual Arts
Reuben Vanterpool
Cedric Turnbull
Lutia Durante
Aragorn Dick-Read
Teia Lettsome
Music-Production
Alton Bertie
Jacoy “Killa Tooma” Brathwaite
Glendon “NJAR” Lamonthe
Raul “Jougo” Sprauve
Rhakim “PDB” Todman
Music-Performance
Kamau Georges
Tejie “Teejay” Henley
Monae Richardson
Raule “Jougo” Sprauve
Dante “Pascal” Wattley
Education and Youth Development
Henderson Tittle and McKenzie Baltimore, M.A.L.E.
Bianca Dougan, RAMS Cheerleading
Laura Fox, Ciboney Center for
Excellence
Stephanie Russ Penn, BVI Athletic
Association
Erwin “Coach Redz” Telemaque
Tourism
Elroy Fahie, Elroy’s Cruiseline and Tour Agency
Sharon Flax-Brutus, BVI Yachting, Hotel
and Tourism Association
Janet Oliver, BVI Charter Yacht
Association
Judy Petz, BVI Spring Regatta
Patricia Romney, ROMASCO
Entrepreneurship
Shea Alexander, OAC Group
Riiah Durante, Virgin Traders Conceirge
Phillip and Ayana Glasgow, Naturally
Tasty by Roti Man
Ronnette Richardson, LUXE
Tom Wilson, Crossfit
Commerce
B&F Medical Center
Clover’s
JOMA
$UPA VALU
Dr. Heskith Vanterpool Group of
Companies
Health/Lifestyle/Fitness
Jermaine Henry and Shackema
Baptiste-Henry, Alpha Fitness
Dr. Jerry Smith, Therapy Works
Jewel Turnbull, Body U Fit
Dr. Michael Turnbull, The Wellness Center
Dr. Heskith Vanterpool, Eureka Medical
Center and Bougainvillea Clinic Private
Hospital
Aesthetics
Akeema K. Crabbe, AKC
Elizabeth Hogan, Beauty Queen Salon
Jahkema Maduro, Beats by Kema
Kada Todman, Goddess Nails by Kada
Presenda Williams, Presenda’s Au
Natural
Aesthetics-Fashion Design
Daryll Bess, Bayroc
Kristin Frazer, Trefle
Kenrick Headley, Jr., BeVI
Germain Smith, Kymasia
Latoya Wheatley, Hustlers Never Fold
Event and Interior Design
Terry Donovan, Summer Sizzle
Kristin Frazer and Beth Hanley-Scatliffe, The Runway
Shaunice Leonard, Beyond the Décor
Ronnette Richardson, LUXE
Shermel Skelton, Enchanted Design VI
The 26th Category-Social Media Influencer of the Year
Andy Antonio (Andy Jeffers)
J’mar Ayziah (J’mar Penn)
John Cline (Bishop John Ivan Cline)
Brent Hoyte
NJAR Lamothe (Glendon Lamothe)