Eelco Parie, LLM (Roden NL, 1977)
Managing director and co-founder of Coebergh Caribbean. He has been working for a broad range of clients in numerous sectors, such as real estate, consumer goods, IT and the airline industry. After working for a  PR agency and a market research agency, he joined Coebergh Communicatie & PR as a B2B consultant. Before founding Coebergh Caribbean he was an independent PR consultant. Eelco has a law degree from the University of Amsterdam. He writes about his profession on a regular basis and is currently working on a series of management books about leading brands. As a child he lived in Curacao for several years. Staying very much attached to the island and the Caribbean in general, he decided to return and start a business. eelco@coebergh.an

 

Gervaise Coebergh, MSC (Rotterdam NL, 1966) 

Cosmopolitan and a fan and frequent visitor of the Antilles since 1990. Gervaise Coebergh has worked in the communications industry since 1989. In 1997, she founded Coebergh Communicatie & PR, Spice PR in 2002 en Coebergh Caribbean in 2010. This last company was founded together with Eelco Parie, based on the firm believe that the Caribbean offers a great deal of business potential, especially in the last couple of years. Gervaise holds a degree in History as well as a degree in Mass Communication. She has been a frequent contributor to a mayor Dutch newspaper, NRC Handelsblad, and presently she is a blogger on Molblog. Gervaise is on the Board of the Wereldmuseum Rotterdam and on the Advisory Board of the Volksuniversiteit Amsterdam. gervaise@coebergh.an