NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC—The Bahamas authorities has welcomed the appointment of Quinton C. Lightbourne, the chairman of The Bahamas Improvement Financial institution (BDB), as the choice govt director for the Caribbean on the US-based InterAmerican Improvement Financial institution (IDB).
An announcement issued by the Workplace of the Prime Minister stated that on this position, Lightbourne will work intently with Caribbean stakeholders, which embody The Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, St. Lucia, and Suriname.
In a robust present of confidence in Lightbourne’s skills, the federal government has endorsed him to sit down on the IDB’s Board of Administrators, the IDB’s govt authority. Within the absence of the Govt Director, he shall be accountable for conducting financial institution operations, a testomony to his confirmed observe file of success on the BDB.
The assertion proudly declares that Lightbourne, the youngest Bahamian ever to carry this prestigious place, has additionally served because the BDB chairman, a testomony to his distinctive management and dedication.
It’s stated that amongst his notable accomplishments was serving to the BDB safe US$30 million from the African Export-Import Financial institution (Afreximbank), which is the biggest capitalization in BDB’s historical past.
“This administration will proceed to raise promising younger Bahamian leaders in roles the place they will flourish whereas bringing new power and recent concepts to our nation-building agenda,” the assertion added.
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