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OFFICE GEMS' BOARD OF DIRECTORS



Meet the Office Gems' Board of Directors



Lucericia Messiah



Chairman - Board of Directors
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Key Skills: Attorney at Law


Lucericia has over twenty (20) years' experience practicing law in the United States and is barred in both New York and California. Lucericia has extensive experience in a broad range of executive compensation, employee benefits and immigration matters. She also advises on corporate formation and governance.


Lucericia has worked in the law firm setting as a Counsel and in private practice as in-house counsel. Lucericia focuses her pro bono work on immigration and not for profits.


Lucericia holds a B.A. cum laude from Pace University, USA (History Major and Minor in African American Studies). She pursued her Law Degree at the Howard University School of Law, graduating magna cum laude.



Urshelle De Castro



Director - Office Gems



Key Skills: Project and Event Management, Strategic Planning, Administrative Expertise, Teaching and Mentorship


Urshelle possesses a Master of Science in Strategic Leadership and Management, a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management (Second Class), and an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Management with Accounting.


Urshelle has over 17 years of experience in higher education administration and programme management. In addition to her role at a leading tertiary education institution, Urshelle also serves as a Part-Time Instructor.



Joanne Connelly-Busby



Director - Office Gems



Key Skills: Information Technology, Supplier Relationship and Performance, Financial and Contract Management, Business Systems Analysis, Project Management, Programming


Joanne has over twenty-five (25) years' experience in Technology, Supplier Management and IT Project Management at an International Financial Institution.


She possesses a BSc in Management Studies (UWI), an Associates Degree in Management of Information Systems and an Advanced Certified Supply Chain Management (ITC). Joanne is a continuous learner, currently pursuing CIPS certification.


Joanne is also a former trained School Teacher.




Arden Rodriguez



Director - Office Gems



Key Skills: Chemical Engineering, Sustainable Energy Management, Project Management


Arden has over twenty (20) years' experience in the energy sector, where he has been involved in the implementation of Project Management Policy, led the implementation of numerous Renewable Energy Projects and related projects.


He is a Certified Energy Manager, holding an MBA in Sustainable Energy Management and a B.Sc. in Chemical and Process Engineering (Upper Second Class Honours).




Brian Monsegue



Director - Office Gems



Key Skills: Culinary Arts, Marketing, Event Coordination, Customer Service.


Coming from a background in the security industry, Brian switched career paths to pursue certification in the Culinary Arts. He honed his skills working with several executive chefs and now manages his a own food service and event management business.


Brian is also an Events Coordinator and a Customer Service Facilitator. Brian continues to enhance his qualifications in the Culinary Arts and in Restaurant Management.



Kelly Ann Connelly-Monsegue



Managing Director - Office Gems



Key Skills: Professional Development, Recruitment & Selection, Administration, Events Management and Customer Service.


Kelly Ann has been at the operational head of Office Gems since it's formation in 2012 and was appointed the Managing Director in November 2023.


She possesses a Post Graduate Certificate in Business Management, an Executive Secretarial Diploma and a Shorthand Endorsement Certificate. Kelly Ann has also pursued courses in Project Management, Leadership, Etiquette, Customer Service, Events Management and Train-the-Trainer.


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