Nicholas Kee is a multi-hyphenate. He is the founder and Executive Director of Kee Farms, a regenerative ocean farm network focused on growing seaweed, oysters, and other oceanic organisms with the aim of reducing greenhouse gases and increasing biodiversity in oceanic ecosystems. Prior to this, he was the Co-founder and Executive Director of Next Gen Creators, a non-profit organization aimed at promoting software development, digital literacy skills employment and tech-entrepreneurship for youths in the Caribbean. Nicholas was also the Jamaica Youth Ambassador to the Commonwealth, a UNICEF U-Reporter, and a member of the World Bank Solutions for Youth Employment Coalition. He is the most recent winner of the Commonwealth Youth Award of Excellence for the Caribbean.
Nicholas is an active community leader focused on AI Ethics & Regulations, Sustainable Development, and Digital Awareness & Literacy. Since the beginning of his career, he has launched companies in the sectors of education, marketing, insurance, and 3D printing. He has worked with NASA, CERN, Red Cross International, and the United Nations on renewable energy-related projects and policy reform for developing countries and refugee camps. He spends his time consulting with various government agencies and private organizations throughout the diaspora to help implement technological solutions into their societies. He hopes to bring climate change action and mitigation to the forefront of the Caribbean so that its people can participate meaningfully in this circular blue economy.