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Program Facilitator
University of the Virgin Islands' Self-Determination ProjectProgram Facilitator
Feb. 2023 - Jun. 2023US Virgin Islands
Author
Books by JanetteAuthor
Jan. 2023U.S. Virgin Islands
Special Events Professional
Notable Events By JanetteSpecial Events Professional
Mar. 2022US Virgin Islands
President
Millin Young Consulting President
Mar. 2019United States Virgin Islands• Lead public relations and media outreach efforts, securing press coverage and enhancing brand messaging for businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies. • Plan and execute full-scale events, from corporate retreats to nonprofit fundraisers, ensuring seamless logistics and successful outcomes. • Provide government affairs consulting, guiding businesses and nonprofits through legislative tracking and stakeholder engagement to navigate regulations and partnerships.
Gubernatorial Candidate
Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands Gubernatorial Candidate
May. 2018 - Nov. 2018United States Virgin Islands I have launched my campaign to serve as the next governor of my beloved Territory.
Founder/President
Women Striving For Success, Inc.Founder/President
Jun. 2012 - May. 2021United States Virgin IslandsEstablished a non-profit organization to provide women with networking opportunities for their business and professional development. WSFS is a non political, 501c3 organization.
Former Senator
The Legislature of the Virgin IslandsFormer Senator
Jan. 2011 - Jan. 201929th Legislature - Chair of the Committee on Education, Youth and Culture 30th Legislature - Legislative Secretary and Chair of the Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture and Planning 31st Legislature - Senate Vice President, Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs and Chair of the Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture and Planning Committees Served - Committee on Finance, Committee Government Operations and Veterans Affairs, Committee on Education and Workforce Development, Committee on Energy and Environmental Protection, Committee on Rules and Judiciary, Committee on Culture, Historic Preservation, Youth and Sports
Director of Public Relations
Innovative Communication Corp.Director of Public Relations
Sep. 2005 - Jun. 2010Was responsible for developing all forms of communications with the public and among employees. Drafted news releases and newsletters, served as the main liaison between the media and the company. Organized employee morale programs along with the Human Resources Division, and coordinated the company's community service programs to include monetary, human resources and other resources as needed.
Publisher
V.I. ChroniclesPublisher
Mar. 2002 - Mar. 2003St Thomas, Vi, Virgin Islands (U.S.)Full-Color monthly magazine about everything local - people, culture, politics and events.
Territorial Media Director
Office of the Governor, USVITerritorial Media Director
Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1998Served as a spokesperson for the Office of the Governor. Coordinated news releases for various government agencies. Coordinated state functions, provided public information and planned several events and activities.

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