The Caribbean has misplaced one other mental large. The College of the West Indies (The UWI) salutes Sir Neville Nicholls as a quintessential Caribbean Man. He served his nation, Barbados, and the Caribbean in a number of capacities, together with as Chairman of the Campus Council of The UWI Cave Hill Campus from 1995 to 2009 and as President of the Caribbean Growth Financial institution.
In all of his endeavours, the hallmark of excellence and doing what was proper for the individuals who could be the final word beneficiaries of the selections have been paramount.
The UWI Neighborhood extends its deepest condolences to Sir Neville’s sons and different relations. We acknowledge the sacrifices they made in sharing Sir Neville with us, and we’re grateful for his stellar service to our nation and the area.
Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, displays on Sir Neville as “an awesome UWI man” despite the fact that he was not an alumnus of the regional college. Vice-Chancellor affirmed, “His recommendation to me as Principal of the Cave Hill Campus when he chaired the Campus Council was invaluable and deeply appreciated.”
Professional Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Cave Hill Campus, Professor R Clive Landis, added, “The Campus group mourns the passing of an enormous within the Cave Hill pantheon. Sir Neville’s tenure as Campus Council Chair marked a interval of exceptional development within the bodily plant of the Campus, its educational programming and scholar enrolment. I lengthen deepest condolences to Sir Neville’s household and mates on behalf of a grateful Campus”.