Marciano Li-A-Young is a Founding Partner at the Local Content Alliance and a Managing Partner at OTNV, a leading local consulting firm located in Suriname and operating in the Caribbean. From 2019–2021 he played a major role in providing local workers to the Noble Sam croft offshore oil rig in partnership with the Trinidad-based Kenscott Ltd. Since then, he has extensively worked on expanding his knowledge and insights into this industry in order to assist clients in their local content development around the upcoming Oil & Gas industry in Suriname. As a consultant, trainer, and coach he has led organizational transformation with many clients and has conducted training programs and keynotes in over 20 countries on the subjects of leadership development, organizational transformation, and accountability. Marciano has a Master’s degree in Enterprise Management from the Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business, University of West Indies, and is currently pursuing his MBA degree in Oil, Gas & Energy Management