Oct 2015 Financial News

Republic Bank Limited – Appointment of Senior Officer

Oct 06, 2015

Republic Bank appoints new Directors

Pursuant to Section 64(1)(b) of the Securities Act 2012

Mr. Nigel M. Baptiste
Managing Director Designate

Effective October 1, 2015

Mr. Baptiste has been a part of the Republic Bank family for 24 years. His experience in in the Group spans many managerial and executive positions, including Managing Director, National Bank of Industry and Commerce, Guyana (now Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited), and locally, General Manager Human Resources, Executive Director and most recently, Deputy Managing Director, Republic Bank. He holds a Bachelor’s (First Class Honours) and Master’s Degree in Economics from The University of the West Indies. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Banking in England and a graduate of the Stonier Graduate School of Banking in the United States of America. Mr. Baptiste serves on the Board of Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited, where he previously held the role of Managing Director. He also serves on the Boards of Republic Bank (Cayman) Limited, HFC Bank (Ghana) Limited and other entities within the Republic Bank Group.

Ms. Jacqueline Quamina
Executive Director

With twenty years of experience within Republic Bank and an extensive knowledge of corporate law in the Caribbean, Ms Quamina currently stands as Group General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Republic Bank. Effective January 31, 2016, Ms. Quamina will be appointed Executive Director of Republic Bank. A graduate of the University of the West Indies (LLB, Executive MBA) and University College London (MA), Ms. Quamina is a member of the Bar in England and Wales (Grays Inn) and in Trinidad and Tobago. She is also a graduate of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Programme and the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking. She serves on several boards within the Group and is also a Director of Unilever Caribbean Limited and the Caribbean Corporate Governance Institute.

Mr. Roopnarine Oumade Singh
Executive Director

Mr. Oumade Singh’s career also spans a twenty-year period at Republic Bank where he has held various portfolios at a senior and executive management level. These include FOREX, Group Treasury and Risk Management and Corporate and Investment Banking among others. Effective January 31, 2016, Mr. Oumade Singh will be appointed Executive Director of Republic Bank. Mr. Oumade Singh holds Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Economics and an Executive MBA from the University of the West Indies, and is a graduate of the Stanford Executive Management programme.

“We congratulate Mr. Baptiste, Ms. Quamina and Mr. Oumade Singh on their appointments.”

Source:
The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange Limited
Tuesday October 6, 2015