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Dinetia Dean Dinetia Dean is an actress and businesswoman. She began her career when she represented The Bahamas in New York City for the Hal Jackson’s Talented Teen International placing in the top 10 out of candidates from around the world. She then pursued a degree in Film and Television at the Savannah College of Art and Design which led to working as a production assistant at BET on the then highly watched show, "106 & Park." Having experienced producing short films, working on Live TV, and radio across the US, she has continued to also be a face and talent in front of the camera, modelling and acting in local and international commercials. She made her debut performance as 'Nicole’ on “It’s Complicated. She was the co-founder of DatDopeChic. She’s also the co-founder of the Bahchella Day Party and the Founder and CEO of Oh! Paparazzi PhotoBooth Company Lincoln Deal Lincoln Deal II is an entrepreneur and philanthropist who lives by the motto “Work hard and stay humble.” He is the founder and CEO of JetLink Adventures Bahamas Ltd., the pioneering company of hydro-jet products such as the water-jetpacks in the Bahamas, a new industry. His company has also become an official Jetpack dealer ship for jetpack sales throughout the Caribbean. JetLink recently launched a subsidiary company “IslandLink Tours and Excursions” which provide both land and boat tours. He is also the founder of Sun Glow Bahamas, an automatic sunscreen-vending machine stationed at Tourist hot spots in the downtown area servicing those who may need sunscreen while in the Bahamas, and most recently the Lincoln Deal Group of Companies, a parent company of Innovative Ventures. With a passion of giving back to his community, Lincoln founded two charitable organizations: “#HashtagLunchbag Bahamas”, a global social media lunch bag movement which he launched in The Bahamas in December 2015, and “Fly for the Cure”, a cancer awareness campaign aimed at donating a percentage of jetpack flights to the Bahamas Cancer Society. Delmaro Duncombe Delmaro Charles Orlando Duncombe was born in Nassau on October 25th, 1979 to the late Rev. W. H. Duncombe and Delphine Duncombe nee Grant. He is a graduate of St. John’s College, where in 1996 he served as a member of The Gentlemen’s Club. Delmaro is currently a member of the Delta Epsilon Sigma chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and a member of the Rotary Club of South-East Nassau. Delmaro, is also Toastmaster, he served as the 42nd President of The First Bahamas Branch of Toastmasters Club 1600; and has also achieved the highest communication and leadership distinction in the Toastmasters program, that of DTM, Distinguished Toastmaster. During his 10 year banking career, Delmaro moved up the ranks to become bank’s youngest Loan Officer, at the time, and was honored by the bank for being one of only three for “Most Loans Written” in a year. At Generali Worldwide Insurance Company, Delmaro served as the Manager of Sales and during his 7 years at Generali, he accumulated more than 26 million dollars in new business sales. He is now employed at ALIV as the Senior ALIV Solutions Partner, ALIV is the 2nd cell phone company launched in the Bahamas, delivering the latest and most exciting innovations in mobile technology! Jonelle A. Fox Jonelle A. Fox was born in Nassau, The Bahamas on the 22nd day of January, 1990. She attended Jordan Prince William High School and graduated in 2007. She currently holds an AA, Law & Criminal Justice and a BBA, Management from The University of The Bahamas. During her educational pursuit, she held the position of Senator for the School of Business. During this time she successful launched the first School of Business Entrepreneurship Competition that awarded the winner with a cash prize for best business idea. Upon graduation, she was granted the School of Business Award. She was also a 2013 nominee for the Bahamas Financial Services’ Student of the Year Award. She obtained her Fellow in Life Management in 2014 and recently received her certification for General Insurance in 2017. She is presently employed with Colonial Pension Services Bahamas Limited.