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WenCHAM SVG appoints committee Chairs
Top From Left: BRADLEY GLASGOW, CANDICE SEALEY. Bottom From Left: DR JOSÉ DAVY, FRANZ GEORGE and KIMBERLY PALMER
Press Release
June 16, 2026

WenCHAM SVG appoints committee Chairs

Following its achievement of Chapterhood in February 2026, WenCHAM SVG has five appointed Committee Chairs.

WenCHAM SVG is the national chapter of the World Chamber of Entrepreneurs for Economic Development (WenCHAM), a global organisation focused on developing qualified entrepreneurs, fostering international entrepreneurial connections and advancing entrepreneurial diplomacy, the local entity stated in a release.

The organisation supports entrepreneurship, investment readiness, business development and collaboration across borders to promote sustainable economic development.

WenCHAM was launched in 2025 by the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF), a global entrepreneurship and angel investment organisation established in 2017, and an affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI).WenCHAM forms part of a growing international movement focused on strengthening entrepreneurial ecosystems, expanding financial inclusion and creating pathways to sustainable economic growth and shared prosperity, the release also states.

The following persons have been appointed Committee Chairs: Dr. José Davy, Events Committee- Infectious disease specialist, healthcare entrepreneur, author and founder of Better Health Centre. Dr. Davy is widely recognised for her contributions to healthcare, public education and community development.

Bradley Glasgow, Finance Committee- Business development and marketing professional with experience in strategic planning, commercial growth, market development and business operations.

Dr. Kimberly Palmer, Membership Relations Committee- A Canadian-Vincentian educator, entrepreneur and researcher. Founder of Synesthesia SVG, Dr. Palmer’s work spans education, alternative health and innovative wellness pathways.

Franz George, Outreach and Entrepreneurial Diplomacy Committee- Principal Consultant of Lydian Stone Consulting, local representative of Caribbean Dragons, and a Chevening Scholar with expertise in organisational development, leadership development and entrepreneurship. He is widely recognised for his work in youth development and capacity building.

Candice Sealey, Public Relations and Social Media Committee- Founder and Managing Director of Ignite! Marketing & PR. Sealey is an accomplished communications, marketing and public relations professional with extensive experience in branding, media relations and business development across the Caribbean.

Commenting on the appointments, Founding President Kimya Glasgow is quoted in the release as stating that: “WenCHAM is built on the belief that entrepreneurs achieve more when they are connected.These appointments strengthen our ability to support entrepreneurs, build partnerships and create opportunities locally, regionally and internationally.

WenCHAM promotes institutional collaboration over competition and seeks partnerships with organisations that support entrepreneurship and economic development”.

WenCHAM comprises more than 200 members across 16 countries and continues to grow, with WenCHAM SVG emerging as one of the leading chapters in a network spanning Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean.

WenCHAM SVG currently forms part of the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) group alongside countries such as Panama and Bolivia.

The SVG chapter has also supported the development of emerging chapters in Jamaica and St. Kitts and Nevis.

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