The Delegation
Co-authors of the
new Caribbean posture.
Heads of government, finance ministers, central bank governors, DFI lenders, regulators, and CARICOM/OECS secretariats — convening not to present, but to commit. One coordinated Caribbean voice, negotiated in the room, ratified in the Declaration.
Speakers & Chairs
The opening cohort.
Hon. Philip J. Pierre
Host & Opening Keynote · Prime Minister of Saint Lucia
Office of the Prime Minister, Saint Lucia
Dr. Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley
Plenary · Vision 2036 & Full Membership · Premier of the Virgin Islands
Government of the Virgin Islands
Hon. Gaston Browne
Plenary · Fiscal Stewardship · Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda
Government of Antigua & Barbuda
Hon. Minister of Finance, Economic Development and the Youth Economy
Host Chair · Ministerial Convener
Government of Saint Lucia
Dr. Carla Natalie Barnett
Closing Keynote · Secretary-General, CARICOM
Caribbean Community Secretariat
H.E. Dr. Didacus Jules
Plenary · Regional Integration & Full Membership · Director-General, OECS
OECS Commission
Rodrigo Valdés
Plenary · Fiscal Stewardship & CBI Risk-Benefit · Director, Western Hemisphere Department
International Monetary Fund
Daniel M. Best
Plenary · Sovereign Capital Activation · President, Caribbean Development Bank
Caribbean Development Bank
Timothy N. J. Antoine
Plenary · Liquid Assets Ratio Recalibration · Governor, ECCB
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Kenneth Baker
Track Lead · Financial Services Jurisdictional Integrity · Managing Director/CEO
BVI Financial Services Commission
Dona Regis-Prosper
Track Lead · Tourism Repositioning · Secretary-General & CEO
Caribbean Tourism Organization
Diane Quarless
Plenary · Climate Finance & Debt Innovation · Director, Caribbean
ECLAC Caribbean
Ministerial track