54 October 2015 - Business View Caribbean
The TSL Group
Staying well ahead of the technology curve
If ever there was a tale about how personal and pro-
fessional foresight, determination, boldness, and just
plain grit can help grow a business from one that
“didn’t have two cents to scratch together” into a ma-
jor, international player and leader in its field, its title
could well be The TSL Story. And its leading character
would be J. Nicholas Galt, the far-seeing entrepreneur
who founded TSL in 1979, and has, since that time,
steered his company through the rocky shoals and
shifting currents of the technological revolution that,
over the last few decades, has altered the way the
world does business, and changed forever, how infor-
mation is stored, transmitted, and applied.
Today, TSL, the Caribbean-based technology company
with offices in Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados, and St.
Lucia, provides hardware, software, networking, con-
sulting, project management, and a full range of an-
cillary technology services to 20 countries in the re-
gion. It employs over 250 individuals who specialize
in delivering cost-effective, integrated, and end-to-end
solutions in the type of information and communica-