Meet The Team BSU

Anissa Adderley

Anissa Adderley

Director, Business Support Unit

Mrs. Anissa Adderley is an innovative, dynamic, and results-driven professional, having worked in top positions locally, regionally, and internationally. She holds a Master of International Business Administration (MIBA) from Nova Southeastern University and a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting (Cum Laude) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

She served as an International Student Advisor at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. She has assisted hundreds of students from over one hundred countries with their student visa process.

Anissa has worked in management positions at two of The Bahamas’ most notable companies. She served as a Recruitment Manager at Atlantis Resort, the second largest employer in The Bahamas, where she was dubbed a star recruiter.

During her tenure at Aliv, she served as Brand and Inventory Champion. Anissa was successful in branding one of The Bahamas’ oldest historical sites, Pompey Museum. She also executively produced a documentary called, “The Making of the Mural at Pompey.” Additionally, she helped conceptualize a brand strategy for the Lynden Pindling International Airport, which contributed to Aliv becoming one of the most respected companies in The Bahamas.

In 2021, Anissa joined the team at Invest Turks and Caicos, where she served as Acting Vice President of SME Development. This role has helped her become more aware of the challenges faced by businesses and she now has a greater understanding of how to help them.

Anissa is enthusiastic and passionate about leading the Business Support Unit (BSU) at Invest Turks and Caicos. As an entrepreneur, she understands the obstacles faced by many businesses. Her goal is to educate, empower and inspire entrepreneurs and business owners to maximize their potential and create resilient, sustainable enterprises.

Alisa Mayham

Business Advisor

Alisa Mayham (Mrs.) was born in Jamaica and raised on the island of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos. She enjoys the outdoors, self-care, and all things animals. She holds an Associates and bachelor’s degree in hospitality and Tourism Management from the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College and a Postgraduate Certificate in International Hospitality Management from the University of Derby in the United Kingdom. With professional experience in Human Resource Management, she is passionate about being internally motivated, as well as the motivation and development of others. She strives to be better than she was the day before, while enjoying each day as it comes.