The People behind tpot

Co-Founder & Executive Director

Arlene Lyons

Arlene is a Tobago-bred successful US entrepreneur of over fifteen (15) years and previous Vice President at multiple Fortune 500 companies in the financial services industry in the USA. Her US entrepreneurial business, The Esani Institute, LLC, owns and operates Paul Mitchell cosmetology schools in Atlanta, Georgia and Sacramento, California, and is one of the most award-winning cosmetology schools in North America.

Co-Founder & Director of Programme Development

Corelli Lyons

Corelli is an experienced banking professional of over 30 years, with extensive expertise in all aspects of commercial and personal banking, including leadership of the development and implementation of state-of-the-art banking systems and digital service platforms.

She is also a Certified Customer Service Leader and Trainer who successfully led the first ever enterprise-wide customer service strategy and training for over two thousand (2,000) employees of a major Financial Group And developed several innovative training solutions and motivational campaigns.

Board Member/Advisor

Oswin “Ozzie” Moore

Ozzie is Retired President and CEO of AvPORTS Management, LLC in the USA, having led the company’s meteoric rise to the very top as market leader in third-party operation and management of airports in the middle market space. This proud Tobagonian was previous CEO of the Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago and past President of the Latin America/Caribbean Region of the Airports Council International.

Board Member/Mentor

Fred Thornhill

Fred, fondly recognized as “Uncle Fred” in his role as mentor and father figure, is a retired Television Production Executive and Founder/ Business Owner of Advance Dynamics Limited, Trinidad and Tobago, a company started by in1986. The Company has been a leader in video technology and has won several awards for their film production including the Hollywood Gold Award.