Navigating Global Opportunities, Giving Back to The Bahamas Marcel Amann has always been drawn to the sea. However, he never imagined that his love for the ocean and a boost from Lyford Cay Foundations would take him around the world. Born in New Providence, Marcel spent his early years in Germany, his father’s homeland. But … Read full story Marcel Amann
Inspired To Achieve, Inspiring To Make a Difference Prince Rahming is the definition of success. The internationally respected Lyford Cay Foundations Alumni Scholar has been Senior Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Bahamas (PwC Bahamas) since 2011. His inspiring rise to the top is a tale of hard work, determination and unexpected opportunity. Prince describes his early years … Read full story Prince Rahming
Bridging The Path to Success Through Education and Determination Showcasing an extensive background in project management, architecture, and engineering, Davon Edgecombe’s curriculum vitae begs the question, “Is there anything that he can’t do?” Davon’s journey is a shining example of how education, hard work and determination can come together to create an amazing career. Long … Read full story Davon Edgecombe
Senior Grants Manager & Change Management Lead, Templeton World Charity Foundation Canadian Lyford Cay Foundations Undergraduate Scholarship (2003)Canadian Lyford Cay Foundations Graduate Scholarship (2008) “Perseverance, flexibility, knowing your value and applying it in any role is key. . .Staying adaptable and determined can lead to unexpected and rewarding career paths.” Kristin Eldon Whylly did not … Read full story Kristin Eldon Whylly
Lyford Cay Foundations Undergraduate Award (2019) “Receiving the Lyford Cay Foundations scholarship was a transformative moment in my life, opening doors to opportunities that seemed beyond reach.” These are the words of Najee Stubbs, a first-generation college graduate of the University of Arkansas. Najee’s journey has taken him from the University of The Bahamas, where … Read full story Najee Stubbs
Lyford Cay Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship (1994) While attending College of The Bahamas, now University of The Bahamas, Ancella Evans was encouraged to apply for a Lyford Cay Foundations scholarship. With her award, Ancella was able to attend Union College in New York and graduate cum laude with a BSc in International Studies. During her time … Read full story Ancella Evans
Kyle Chea’s collegiate studies began in 2006 at Vassar College. While earning his undergraduate degree in History and Chinese, he took advantage of new opportunities and began to row. After completing his undergraduate studies, Kyle returned home to The Bahamas to work at The Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs where he was the only Chinese-speaking … Read full story Kyle Chea
