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OFFICERS

Meet our talented group of officers. They have committed doing the day-to-day operations of our organization to create economic opportunities and enhance the Caribbean community's quality of life.

If you are interested in any of our vacant board positions, please contact us.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Sijollie Braham

The President presides at all meetings, and serves as an effective liaison with other organizations, politicians, the media and the public. She is accountable for the organization’s policies & procedures, financial & legal situation and strategic plan. The president is the spokesperson to the larger community; speaking on behalf of the organization and advocating for the Caribbean community.

President

Dr. Marie Baptiste

The Vice President oversee all business operations of the organization. This includes obtaining any necessary permits, coordinating events, fundraising, and will help the organization gain sponsorships from local businesses. Responsible for the operational success of the organization, she ensures that the goals set by the president are met.

Vice President

S. Tess Charles Francis

The Workforce & Economic Director promotes business development and quality of life through Economic and Workforce Development Department. She is responsible for providing members the tools and resources required to build viable, sustainable and profitable businesses.

  • Provide support in business development, access to capital, and business operations and management

  • Work in partnership with area public schools, training institutions, and local government to bring solutions to long-term education and workforce development challenges

Workforce & Economic Director

Peter Harris

The Entertainment Coordinator responsible for documenting via video and audio all Chamber events. He is accountable for setting up audio / video equipment, distributing literature to the public so they know how to get involved and become part of the organization.

 

Entertainment Coordinator

Colette St. Rose-Christmas

The Secretary is responsible for maintaining the organization's records. The Secretary is accountabilities include: 

  • Record minutes of meetings

  • Ensure that a current copy of the bylaws is available

  • Manage the general correspondence of the organization

  • Provide items for the agenda as appropriate

The secretary must be present at each monthly meeting and is responsible for giving proper notice of any meetings.

Secretary

Barbara-Ann Shillingford

 The Assistant to the President promotes and represents  the organization to the community. As well as assist the President with regular office duties and commitments.  

Assistant to the President

Janice Watson

The Membership Coordinator is responsible for the membership databases. She is accountable the continued development and refining of our members program. She is also responsible for interacting and engaging members.

Membership Coordinator

Gail Chung

The Chamber Liason and Ambassador is responsible for public awareness initiatives and ensures the organization is visible to the community. She distributes literature to the public so they know how to get involved and become part of the organization. The Chamber Liason and Ambassador is accessible both internally and externally. Her objective is to go out into the world, connect, listen and engage in ways that are mutually beneficial to the organization. 

Chamber Liason and Ambassador

Leon F. Simeon

focuses on building good relations with the company’s various publics by obtaining favorable publicity, building a good corporate image, and handling crisis management issues

Public Relations

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BOARD OF ADVISORS

Mark Escoffrey

Mr Mark Escoffrey serves on our Advisory Board.

Advisory Board

Dr. Colville Williams

Dr. Colville Williams serves on our Advisory Board & the Workforce/ Economic Committee.

Advisory Board

Blondel Walters

Mrs Blondel Walters serves on our Advisory Board.

Advisory Board

Jennifer Lopez

Ms Jennifer Lopez serves on our Advisory Board.

Advisory Board

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VACANT POSITIONS

Tracy Livingston

focuses on building good relations with the company’s various publics by obtaining favorable publicity, building a good corporate image, and handling crisis management issues

Public Relations

Vacant

The Treasurer will maintain accurate financial records including accounting, banking, budget tracking for purposes of reconciliation of grant and gift funding as required and disbursement of funds. Also responsible for preparing financial reports to communicate the organization's status on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis and as needed.

Treasurer

Kym Butler

The Communication/Marketing Director will be responsible for communicating via email to our contact list; informing them of upcoming events and important announcements from the organization. The Marketing Director will also post to the organization’s social media profiles such as Facebook and Twitter on a regular basis.

Communications/Marketing Director

Vacant

The Media Coordinator will serve as a liaison to the news media and will be responsible for scheduling interviews and publishing Press Releases. The Media Coordinator will also post to the organization’s social media profiles such as Facebook and Twitter on a regular basis.

Media Coordinator

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