28 Jan YBTT Celebrates Alumni and Board Member Rachel Renie’s Receipt of Prestigious Anthony N Sabga Award
Port of Spain, January 28th, 2025 – Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago (YBTT) proudly congratulates Rachel Renie, founder of Market Movers and esteemed YBTT board member, on receiving the distinguished Anthony N Sabga Award for Caribbean Excellence in Entrepreneurship. This prestigious recognition celebrates her outstanding achievements in e-commerce and agri-entrepreneurship.
As a YBTT alumni and current board member, Rachel Renie exemplifies the transformative impact of youth entrepreneurship in Trinidad and Tobago. Through Market Movers, she has revolutionized the local agricultural sector by creating an innovative e-commerce platform that connects farmers directly with consumers, while simultaneously addressing critical food security challenges in our region.
“Rachel’s journey from a YBTT beneficiary to a celebrated entrepreneur showcases the incredible potential of young business leaders in our nation,” said Dale Laughlin, Chairman of YBTT. “Her vision and dedication to transforming the agricultural sector through technology perfectly embodies the spirit of innovation we aim to foster at YBTT.”
The Anthony N Sabga Award for Caribbean Excellence represents one of the region’s highest honors, recognizing exceptional contributions to Caribbean development. Rachel’s selection for this award in the entrepreneurship category underscores the significant impact of her work in modernizing agricultural distribution and supporting local farmers through digital innovation.
As a current YBTT board member, Rachel continues to give back to the organization that supported her early entrepreneurial journey, providing invaluable guidance and inspiration to the next generation of young entrepreneurs in Trinidad and Tobago.
We at YBTT are immensely proud of Rachel’s achievements and congratulate her on this well-deserved recognition. Her success story serves as a powerful testament to YBTT’s mission of empowering young entrepreneurs and fostering sustainable economic development in Trinidad and Tobago.