OVERVIEW

The Board of Directors is responsible for the general policy and direction of the operations of CDB. The Board takes decisions concerning loans, guarantees and other investments by CDB, borrowing programmes, technical assistance and other operations of the Bank. It also approves the administrative budget of the Bank and submits accounts for each financial year for approval by the Board of Governors. It appoints the Oversight and Assurance Committee, consisting of five of its members, for a term of two years with the option to renew for a further two years. The Board comprises 14 Directors who represent the Regional Members of CDB and five who represent the Non-Regional members.

Directors hold office for a term of two years and are eligible for selection for a further term or terms of office. Each Director appoints an Alternate Director, who acts on his/her behalf when the Director is not present.

Current Directors

Antigua and Barbuda / Saint Kitts and Nevis
Borrowing Member
Antigua and Barbuda / Saint Kitts and Nevis
Director
Mr. Whitfield Harris, Jr.
Financial Secretary
Office of the Financial Secretary

Ministry of Finance, the Economy and Public Administration,
Parliament Drive,
St. John's
ANTIGUA

Alternate Director
Mrs. Hilary Hazel
Financial Secretary
Ministry of Finance

Government Headquarters
P.O. Box 186
Basseterre
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

Belize / Anguilla / British Virgin Islands / Cayman Islands / Montserrat / Turks and Caicos Islands
Borrowing Member
Belize / Anguilla / British Virgin Islands / Cayman Islands / Montserrat / Turks and Caicos Islands
Director
Dr. Osmond Martinez
Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment

Ground Floor
Sir Edney Cain Building
Belmopan City
BELIZE

Alternate Director
Mr. Kenneth Jefferson JP
Financial Secretary and Chief Officer
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development

Office of the Financial Secretary and Chief Officer
Government Administration Building
Grand Cayman
CAYMAN ISLANDS

Barbados
Borrowing Member
Barbados
The Bahamas
Borrowing Member
The Bahamas
Alternate Director
Ms. Christine Thompson
Deputy Director, Economic Unit
Ministry of Finance

Cecil Wallace-Whitfield Centre
West Bay Street
P.O. Box N-3017
Cable Beach Nassau, N.P.
THE BAHAMAS

Grenada / Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Borrowing Member
Grenada / Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Director
Mr. Kendall Alexander
Advisor, Economic Development and Planning
Ministry of Economic Planning, Tourism, ICT and Creative Economy

Ministerial Complex 
Botanical Gardens, The Carenage,
St. George's
GRENADA

Alternate Director
Mr. Recardo Frederick
Director of Economic Planning
Ministry of Economic Planning

1st Floor, Administrative Building,
Bay Street,
Kingstown
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

Guyana
Borrowing Member
Guyana
Alternate Director
Mr. Donald De Clou
Head, Multilateral Financial Institutions Division
Ministry of Finance

49 Main and Urquhart Street
Georgetown
GUYANA

Jamaica
Borrowing Member
Jamaica
Saint Lucia / Dominica
Borrowing Member
Saint Lucia / Dominica
Director
Mr. Paul Hilaire
Permanent Secretary
Department of Economic Development and Youth Economy

First Floor Financial Complex
Castries
SAINT LUCIA

Alternate Director
Ms. Denise Edwards
Financial Secretary
Ministry of Finance and Planning

5th Floor, Financial Centre,
Kennedy Avenue,
Roseau
DOMINICA

Suriname
Borrowing Member
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago / Haiti
Borrowing Member
Trinidad and Tobago / Haiti
Director
Ms. Marie Hinds
Permanent Secretary (Ag)
Ministry of Planning and Development

Ministry of Planning and Development
Level 14, Eric Williams Financial Complex
Independence Square
Port of Spain
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Alternate Director
Ms. Suzette Taylor Lee Chee
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Finance

Level II, Eric Williams Finance Building
Independence Square
Port of Spain
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Brazil
Non-Borrowing Member
Brazil
Director
Dr. Fabio Marvulle Bueno
Coordinator for International Organisations
Secretariat for International Affairs and Development (SEAID)

Ministry of Planning and Budget
Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco K, 8 Andar,
CEP 70040-906 - Brasília/DF

Alternate Director
Ms. Daniele Beche
Head of Relations Division with International Organisations

Ministry of Planning and Budget
Esplanada dos Ministérios,
Bloco K, 8º andar
CEP 70040-906 - Brasília/DF
BRAZIL

Colombia
Non-Borrowing Member
Colombia
Director
Ms. Olga Lucía Moncayo
Deputy Director of Financing with Multilaterals and Governments
Ministry of Finance and Public Credit

Carrera 8 #6-64
Santafe
Bogotá
COLOMBIA

Alternate Director
Ms. Dora Lucía Solano
Sub-directorate for Financing with Multilateral Organizations and Governments
Ministry of Finance and Public Credit

Carrera 8 #6-64
Bogotá
COLOMBIA

Mexico
Non-Borrowing Member
Mexico
Director
Mr. Manuel Alejandro Orrantia Bustos

Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit
Palacio Nacional S/N
Primer Patio Mariano, Piso 4
Colonia Centro, Cuauhtemoc
Ciudad de México, C. P. 06000
MEXICO

Alternate Director
Ms. Dulce María Rivera Maza
Director of Politics with International Financial Organisations

Ministry of Finance and Public Credit 
Insurgentes Sur 1971,
Torre III, Piso 3,
Col. Guadalupe Inn, 
C.P. 01020, 
Mexico City
MEXICO

Venezuela
Non-Borrowing Member
Venezuela
Director
Mr. Agustin Enrique Leon Navas
Executive Manager of International Cooperation and Financing
Venezuela Economic and Social Development Bank (BANDES)

Avenida Universidad
Traposos a Colon
Torre Bandes
Caracas 1010
VENEZUELA

Alternate Director
Mrs. Mariangelina Urbina
Executive Manager
Venezuela Economic and Social Development Bank (BANDES)

Av. Universidad
Traposos a Colón
Torre Bandes
Caracas 1010
VENEZUELA

Canada
Non-Borrowing Member
Canada
Director
Ms. Sharon Peake
Executive Director, Caribbean Regional Program
Global Affairs Canada

RT-A112, Rideau Pavilion
111 Promenade Sussex Drive
Ottawa
CANADA

China
Non-Borrowing Member
China
Alternate Director
Mr. Zhao Zhihao
Chief Representative, Liaison Office of the People's Bank of China
Embassy of the People's Republic of China

25 Foursquare
Rockley Golf & Country Club
Golf Club Road
Christ Church
BARBADOS

Germany
Non-Borrowing Member
Germany
Director
Dr. Katrin Schroeder
Advisor to the Executive Director for Germany

The World Bank Group
1818 H St NW
Washington DC
20433
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Alternate Director
Mr. Timo Mahn Jones
Senior Policy Officer
Division of Regional Development Banks

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Dahlmannstrasse 4
53113 Bonn
GERMANY

Italy
Non-Borrowing Member
Italy
Director
Ms. Paola Pettinari
Senior Advisor, Multilateral Development Banks

Ministry of Economy and Finance
Department of the Treasury
Directorate for International Financial Relations
Via XX Settembre 97 00187
Roma, ITALY

 

United Kingdom
Non-Borrowing Member
United Kingdom
Director
Mr. Malcolm Geere
Development Director for the Caribbean
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

British High Commission
Lower Collymore Rock
P.O. Box 167
Bridgetown
BARBADOS

Alternate Director
Mr. Ian Mills
Deputy Development Director for the Caribbean
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

British High Commission
Lower Collymore Rock
P.O. Box 167
Bridgetown
BARBADOS