Daphne Ewing-Chow Email & Phone Number

United States

New Jersey

Production of one to five thought leadership pieces each month, focusing onpeople, issues, stories and solutions at the nexus of food systems, health andclimate change. Promoted from Contributor to Senior Contributor in February 2020,due to high engagement. https://www.forbes.com/sites/daphneewingchow

New Jersey

Cayman Islands

Journalist, editor and public speaker with a niche in food, health and climate.Bylines: Forbes, Entrepreneur, The New York Times, The Sunday Times, IMF Finance &Development Magazine, Elite Daily, Elephant Journal, Pebble Magazine, MarriottBonvoy, among others.Public Speaking & Moderating: UN SDG Media Zone, UNGA, Climate Week, COP27,COP28, conferences and events.Memorable Interviews: Bill Gates, Jane Goodall, Lawrence Haddad, Rattan Lal,Agnes Kalibata, Inger Andersen, Carey Fowler, Sam Waterston, David Beasley, Earthgang, DeAndre Jordan, Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, Pamela Coke Hamilton, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Amanda Little, Jeff Moyer, Kate Walsh, others.

Created and executed tailored engagement strategies for prominent global foundations, UN agencies, government ministries, and NGOs, including the Kofi Annan Foundation, the Shamba Centre for Food & Climate, the Yale Center for Climate Change & Health, the Pan American Health Organization, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, UN World Food Programme, UN Food and Agriculture Organization and others.

Caribbean

Developed and executed multi-country communication strategies, engaging 22offices and fostering collaboration with both public and private sector partners.Designed and rolled out editorial calendars and high-impact strategiccampaigns. Led storytelling missions to field offices, producing content for socialmedia (video and photography), podcasts, wfp.org, and editorial features.Organized press conferences and online events. Successfully pitched and securedhigh-profile media coverage. Produced briefing materials and press releases.

Cayman Islands

Fast-paced news leadership position, managing the Cayman office of the largestmedia company in the Caribbean. Developed and implemented contentstrategies with a strong record of exceeding KPIs within strict budgets. Managed ateam of four reporters.

Barbados

Consultant and Communications lead on pan-Caribbean climate change, farming, and fisheries project. Produced and strategically lead communications as per communications plan.

Barbados

• Developed, updated, and implemented communication plans in alignment with FAO global communications strategy.• Produced press releases, articles, newsletters, and social media posts while managing outreach and advocacy campaigns for local and international media.• Skillfully cultivated and regularly updated content for web & social media.• Introduced new & creative approaches to improve internal and external communication.• Delivered consistent media coverage around FAO’s work in Caribbean fisheries.

St. Peter, Barbados

• Provided editorial leadership: editorial calendar management including themes, and content marketing, ensuring delivery of superior quality and accurate content, coupled with managing all facets of media and public relations as well as external communications activities.• Event planning and leadership in line with identified themes and initiatives in line with performance and financial objectives.

Barbados & San Francisco Bay Area

As President of Thomvest Ventures Limited, was responsible for management and reporting across the Thomvest group of companies.As Research Analyst for Thomvest Ventures Inc., performed extensive primary and secondary research across industry groups and companies to build a detailed understanding of potential venture opportunities. Engaged in the analysis and synthesis of research findings to develop valuable insights and strategic recommendations.Research findings were presented and published across social media and in articles/ blogs.

Orlando, Florida Area

Worked closely with senior management and officers in the regional financial servicessector to develop strategic, business and marketing plans for clients in the Caribbean.Responsible for the development of industry reports and papers which assessed industry trends and topics for the use of financial services organizations in the Caribbean region. These reports required implementation of self designed surveys and statistical models through the use ofself-designed statistical software, analysis of company financials and economic trends and policy recommendations.Managed all Internet, Intranet and Knowledge Management projects. Responsible for business development in the Strategic Planning, KnowledgeManagement and Website development business lines and managed to secure key engagements in these areas.

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Researched, analyzed and assessed industry trends for presentation to seniormanagement to support the management of lending and investment portfolios andcomply with industry regulations.Managed teams of various sizes and worked independently in the successful deploymentof the following projects: Business Process Re-engineering, Disaster Recovery Planning,Online Banking, and Knowledge Management.Participated and coordinated the annual business and strategic planning meetings and played a key role in the production of strategic and business planning documents, arising from thesesessions. Managed the roll out of various projects arising from these sessions.Planned, sourced, developed and deployed the bank's intranet and information resourcestrategy.Researched and developed content that was used in populating the bank's internet andintranet site.Worked closely and managed several projects with consultants at KPMG and Deloitte & Touche.

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Was employed with Deloitte & Touche during a concurrent period of employment with Cayman National Bank, doing a joint project. For policy reasons, I was employed by both entities. During this time, I was engaged in a number of strategic projects with the firm's largest client.

Bridgetown, Barbados

Developed Information Systems. Assessed economic and industry trends within the financialservices and hospitality sectors. Developed industry profiles, publications and presentations.Managed the Center for Business Knowledge.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Conducted research and prepared grant proposals for senior research scientists in the field ofSociology. Conducted essential research and data analysis, utilizing various information delivery systems. Participated in writing grant proposals, the most significant of which secured a large significant grant towards a study on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among victims of Apartheid.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International Affairs, Gpa 3.8

Activities and Societies: Focal area was International Economic Policy

Course, Writing, General, A

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) Highest Honors, Sociology, Gpa, 3.8

High School Diploma

High School Diploma