Written by: Avalon Gomez
**NEDCO Celebrates Innovators at Annual Awards with Special Guest Dominique Thorne**
The National Entrepreneurship Development Company Limited (NEDCO) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated annual awards ceremony, celebrating innovation and excellence in entrepreneurship. This year, NEDCO is honored to host a truly exceptional guest, Dominique Thorne, as the special guest speaker and honorary awardee.
Dominique Thorne has garnered significant acclaim for her impressive achievements in the entertainment industry. Her notable accomplishments include her memorable debut as Riri William a brilliant innovator in Black Panther “Wakanda Forever”, and Her performance in the Academy Award nominee film “If Beale Street Could Talk” and also her role in the highly anticipated “IRONHEART” to be released On Disney+ in 2025.

Dominique Thorne’s participation in the NEDCO Annual Awards is particularly significant given her deep Trinidadian roots. Her presence underscores the connection between Trinidad and Tobago’s vibrant diaspora and the broader global stage, inspiring attendees and celebrating the spirit of innovation.
The NEDCO Annual Awards will be held on AUGUST 3rd at HYATT Regency, bringing together leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members to celebrate excellence and innovation. Media representatives are invited to cover the event and witness firsthand the impact of this prestigious ceremony.
The National Entrepreneurship Development Company Limited (NEDCO) supports and nurtures entrepreneurs and small businesses in Trinidad and Tobago. Through various programs and initiatives, NEDCO aims to foster innovation, growth, and sustainable development within the entrepreneurial landscape.
For media inquiries or to arrange interviews, please contact:
AVALON GOMEZ (Talent Liaison, Media Representative)
868-308-3170, Info@avelle.agency
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