ABOUT US
Our Story
About What We Do & How We Got Here
At SKM Consulting, we understand the unique challenges that small businesses in the Bahamas face, and we’re here to help. Our company was founded with a simple yet powerful goal: to equip local businesses with the technology and data-driven strategies that have helped companies around the world thrive. We believe that, with the right tools and guidance, Bahamian businesses can achieve the same level of growth and longevity.
Our founder, Shavon Malakius-Dean, brings years of experience from working with large private-sector companies. Having seen how technology and data can drive success, Shavon decided to dedicate that knowledge to helping local business owners flourish. SKM Consulting was created to be a trusted partner for businesses, offering solutions designed to enhance efficiency, promote growth, and ensure sustainability.
We’re more than just consultants—we’re here to walk with you every step of the way. Our approach is grounded in transparency and collaboration, ensuring that you feel supported and confident in the decisions you make. Together, we aim to reduce the risk of business insolvency and help you build a business that not only survives but thrives for years to come, contributing to a stronger Bahamian economy.
At SKM Consulting, we’re proud to offer the kind of help you can trust, so you can focus on what matters most: growing your business with confidence.
Our Company Mission & Client Vision
Mission
At SKM Consulting, our mission is to enable business owners to make informed, data-driven decisions that enhance operational efficiency, foster sustainable growth, and reduce the incidence of business insolvency. By integrating comprehensive business process improvements and cutting-edge data analytics, we strive to contribute to the thriving economy of the Bahamas.
Vision
Our vision is to become the leading consulting firm in the Bahamas, renowned for our expertise in business intelligence and data analytics. We aim to transform the local business landscape by equipping enterprises of all sizes with the tools and strategies they need to succeed in a competitive market. Through our dedication to innovation, excellence, and client success, we envision a future where Bahamian businesses flourish and drive economic prosperity for the entire nation.
 Values
We believe in the power of transparency, collaboration, and trust. Our approach is rooted in working hand in hand with business owners to create tailored solutions that ensure long-term operational success. We value open communication, continuous improvement, and a commitment to delivering results that contribute to the sustainability of our clients’ businesses and the growth of the wider economy.
Shavon Malakius-Dean
Managing Director and Lead Consultant
Shavon Dean brings over a decade of experience in leading strategic planning workshops and executing large-scale business transformation initiatives. With a strong background in Information Systems and Business Intelligence, she has a passion for deep-dive analytics and comprehensive reporting that drive informed decision-making. Known for her innovative problem-solving skills and expertise in Business Process Improvement, Shavon is highly regarded for helping businesses increase operational efficiency.
Throughout her career, Shavon has worked with some of the most prominent companies in the Bahamas, including Commonwealth Brewery Ltd., Hutchison Port’s Freeport Container Port, and the Disaster Reconstruction Authority. Her experience spans both the private and public sectors, positioning her as a trusted partner in business transformation.
Shavon’s true passion lies in empowering businesses to adopt sustainable practices that foster long-term growth. She is dedicated to helping local businesses thrive, ultimately contributing to the well-being of our communities and creating a brighter future for the next generation.