Derek Lloyd

Derek Lloyd is the Founder and President of the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce of Tampa Bay (CACCTB). Mr. Lloyd is originally from Trinidad & Tobago. During his tenure as President, Mr. Lloyd successfully spearheaded a number of successful initiatives and programs in the Caribbean and Tampa Bay region. These include the first ever International Business Summit in Tampa along with (9) other bi-lateral Chambers of Commerce from the Tampa Bay region and a premier event at the 18th Annual Retailers Conference of the Americas. These events brought together over (15) South, Central, and Caribbean Latin country leaders and business professionals to the United States for the first time in 17 years. Mr Lloyd’s rigor is working and holding speaking engagements with businesses, numerous community organizations, and regional and national universities addressing social and economic conditions that affect Caribbean-Americans in Florida and the Caribbean region.