Introducing ...

... the first of our Social Media Success speakers, Simone Sant-Ghuran. :)


Simone is the Founder and Managing Director of www.trinidadweddings.com, a wedding website which was established in mid-2004 to provide free resources, advice and information to engaged couples and marketing support to wedding vendors. She was the first female internet entrepreneur in Trinidad and Tobago; and the website was the first of its kind in the country. She is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the Trinidad Weddings’ Wed-Zine, an annual wedding magazine, published by her company.

Her articles have also been published in national and Caribbean magazines as well as on other websites around the world. She is a regular columnist for the national newspaper, the Trinidad Guardian, where she has been writing her bridal column, “Wedding Tips” since 2006.

Simone holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), United Kingdom and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology and Business Management from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad campus. Before starting her own business, Simone’s corporate experience spanned seven years in the fields of human resources, marketing and event co-ordination

Simone was also an active member of the Association of Female Executives of Trinidad and Tobago (AFETT), serving on the Board as Secretary of the organisation in 2005. In 2005 as well, Simone was a finalist in the Business category for the national Young Woman of the Year Award.