Camille Deokie
Fundraiser and Events Director
Camille Deokie-Gorakh: Visionary Educator and Business Leader
Molding the minds of our children for over two decades
Ms. Camille Deokie-Gorakh’s journey as an educator and visionary leader began 27 years ago, shortly after completing high school. With a profound passion for education and a commitment to excellence, she has dedicated her career to shaping the future of countless young minds.
Founder & CEO of Camille’s Academy Inc.
Today, Ms. Deokie-Gorakh is the Founder and CEO of Camille’s Academy Inc., one of the largest private schools in Guyana. Camille’s Academy stands as a testament to her unwavering dedication to providing high-quality education. Under her leadership, the academy has flourished, earning a prestigious reputation in the educational landscape of Guyana.
Academic and Professional Achievements
Ms. Deokie-Gorakh holds a Master’s in Business Administration, a credential that complements her extensive experience in both education and business leadership. Her multifaceted career is marked by a series of notable roles and achievements:
- Board Member- Guyana Women Leadership Institute, Ministry of Human Services & Social Security.
-Past President and Current Secretary - Action Invest Toastmasters Club.
- Peace Ambassador- Universal Peace Federation, Guyana Chapter.
-Member of the Education Committee- Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
-Member-Women in Energy, Guyana.
- Member- Women’s Chamber of Commerce & Industr.
-Member - Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA).
Recognized Excellence
Ms. Deokie-Gorakh’s contributions to education and business have not gone unnoticed. She was honored with the ‘Woman in Business’ award for 2020 by GCCI, reflecting her outstanding leadership and entrepreneurial spirit. Additionally, she received the international award for the Best Service-Based Business at BizX America 2021 and the GMSA Award for Innovation in Education in 2023.
Ms. Camille Deokie-Gorakh’s career is a remarkable blend of educational excellence, business acumen, and community service. Her vision and leadership continue to inspire and impact the lives of many, making her a distinguished figure in Guyana’s educational and business communities.