CSS X Miami Ad School Punta Cana Diaspora Conversations: The Future is Creative – Education as Infrastructure for Regional Growth
What if creativity became the Caribbean’s most powerful engine for progress?
Not just an expression of who we are, but a force that fuels how we grow.
This panel invites educators, entrepreneurs, and cultural leaders to imagine a region where creative thinking shapes business, where classrooms spark industries, and where talent becomes infrastructure.
Together, we’ll explore how creative education can unlock a new kind of growth, one built on imagination, collaboration, and purpose.
This conversation will bring together Miami Ad School Punta Cana and CSS Founders, Caribbean creative leaders and organizations as we work together to position the Caribbean as a Global Leader in creative excellence.
Panelists:
Willie Diaz 🇩🇴 - Founder, Miami Ad School Punta Cana
Jose-Guillermo Diaz 🇵🇷🇩🇴 - Founder & Chief Vision Architect, Miami Ad School Punta Cana
Tuere Kareem 🇹🇹- Creative Director, Lonsdale Saatchi & Saatchi T&T
Naadiya Mills 🇰🇳 - Founder, Caribbean Social Studies
A virtual link will be shared by email before the panel for you to join.
Miami Ad School Punta Cana and Caribbean Social Studies have partnered to launch specialized workshops and programming for businesses and talent designed to surface, strengthen, and scale the region’s creative intelligence. Working to transform talent into market-ready, globally competitive capability.
We bring together Miami Ad School’s globally recognized creative education model and industry network with Caribbean Social Studies’ deep cultural insights, research-driven frameworks, and Caribbean & Diaspora community.
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About Caribbean Social Studies
A first of its kind cultural ecosystem & strategy Studio. We sit at the intersection of cultural intelligence, creative strategy and economic infrastructure. Our mission is to position the Caribbean as a Global Hub for Creative Excellence
www.caribbeansocialstudies.com
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About Miami Ad School Punta Cana
A premier creative laboratory where the next generation of advertising, design, and strategy talent is forged. As part of the world’s most awarded network of creative schools, the Punta Cana campus combines a high-energy, "learn by doing" curriculum with the unique cultural vibrancy of the Dominican Republic.