Managing Director of JN Financial institution Leesa Kow new chair of the Caribbean Affiliation of Banks
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Managing Director of JN Financial institution Leesa Kow new chair of the Caribbean Affiliation of Banks

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Managing Director of the Jamaica-based JN Financial institution, Leesa Kow is the brand new chair of the Caribbean Affiliation of Banks (CAB) Inc.

Kow, who was elected unopposed through the affiliation’s current 49th annual basic assembly held replaces Dalton Lee, founder and chairperson of the Financial institution of Montserrat who served two phrases as chairperson of CAB. Lee has been elected to function director for the Jap Caribbean and Barbados.

A earlier director for the Affiliation’s Northern Caribbean area, Kow brings to the place a wealth of expertise and success as a enterprise chief within the monetary companies sector and telecommunications trade in Jamaica and abroad, the CAB stated in a press launch.

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She holds the BSc. in Administration Research and Accounting (First Class Hons) and an MSc, Worldwide Enterprise (distinction), each from The College of the West Indies (UWI). A 20-year veteran in monetary companies, she has additionally served as chairperson of CAB’s advocacy committee and president of the Jamaica Cash Remitters Affiliation from 2012-2017

Michael Walcott, basic supervisor, Abroad Operations at Republic Monetary Holdings, was elected deputy chairperson. Becoming a member of Lee as a director for the Jap Caribbean and Barbados is Victor Boyce, managing director of ANSA Financial institution (Barbados), who takes over from Frances Parravicino in representing ANSA Financial institution on the board.

Two first-time administrators have been additionally elected. Tracy Ebanks, CEO/basic supervisor of the Cayman Islands Improvement Financial institution, obtained overwhelming help from her fellow members to function a director for the Northern Caribbean; whereas Tanya Watson-Francis, basic supervisor, Treasury & Correspondent Banking Division at Nationwide Industrial Financial institution Jamaica Ltd., was additionally voted director for the Northern Caribbean.

Keshwar Khodai, head – Group Treasury at First Residents Financial institution in Trinidad and Tobago, and Evelyn Wayne, Director, Financial Coverage, and Improvement on the Caribbean Neighborhood (CARICOM) Secretariat, additionally return to the board.

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