Speaker Profile

Rejo has over sixteen years of global experience in developing and implementing technology driven strategic socio-economic and business transformation projects. As a global services sector strategist, Rejo has worked in over 20 countries on engagements around developing services sector strategy, international services trade development and private sector business transformation projects. Over the years, Rejo has worked with C Level executives and policy makers in helping develop strategies around key business and social issues by leveraging technology to leapfrog conventional growth pattern. As a sector strategist, Rejo’s sector experience include ICT, Tourism, BFSI to niche sectors of national relevance. 

Rejo also leverages his technology experience to develop and advise on national/regional e-governance, digital governance programs, smart city projects etc. to drive socio-economic transformation. He has also worked on numerous engagements with F-1000 firms assisting in IT-BPO transformation projects.

As a Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) specialist, Rejo has led several strategic consulting engagements in the region for governments, trade associations and multilateral institutions in the region, including the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), World Bank, USAID, Compete Caribbean etc. His in-depth understanding of export oriented service sectors both from a research and ground level execution perspective provides him with unique insights and specialty business expertise. He has also worked with several IPA’s and Services Export Agencies in the LAC region and has delivered several training, skill and technology development programs.

Rejo also successfully manages the LAC operations for Avasant Consulting including its nearshore consulting hub in Trinidad and Tobago.