The University of the Virgin Islands will host the 4th Annual 13D Business Leadership Lecture on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, featuring Nikolas Badminton, a world-renowned futurist and best-selling author.

Badminton works with organizations and global leaders to explore future trends, strategic foresight, and innovation that help shape resilient and forward-thinking institutions.

The lecture will take place at the UVI 13D Research and Strategy Innovation Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas.

 

Event Schedule:
• 4:30 p.m. – Welcome Reception (sponsored by the UVI Research & Technology Park)
• 5:30 p.m. – Leadership Lecture

 

A live viewing opportunity will also be available in St. Croix at the RT Park Conference Center at 64 West on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix.

Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the event.

For additional information or to RSVP, contact lisa@13D.com.