Grenada Co-operative Bank Ltd.

C.A. St. Bernard, Esq., C.B.E., Q.C. - Chairman	Owner of the Law Firm Lewis and Renwick, Mr. St. Bernard became a Barrister-at-Law of Grays Inn London and was called to the Local Bar in 1951 and has been in private practice since 1951 and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in June 1996. Mr. St. Bernard has served continuously as a director on the Board of Directors of the Bank for more than thirty years. He has been chairman of the Board of Directors since the death of Mr. George Williams the then chairman in October 2000. Mr. St. Bernard feels that the Bank continues to make commendable progress and development in a general sense and this was reflected in the 23% increase in profits in 2005 over those for the year 2004 and this despite the effects of the two devastating hurricanes. The Bank is performing very creditably in spite of the increasingly very competitive field in which it has to operate. Mr. St. Bernard's vision for the Bank is that it will continue to aim at and achieve the objective in its mission statement to become the leading provider of High Quality financial and related services not only to Grenada and Grenadian individuals but also to local and international organizations.
Richard W. Duncan Esq., B.Sc., M.A., CGA, AICB	Richard W. Duncan is the Managing Director of Grenada Co-operative Bank Ltd. An Economist and Accountant, he joined the bank in 1996 as its Financial Manager. He previously worked in the Grenada Public Service in the areas of public policy analysis, debt management, public finance and public sector investment programming. He has held several directorships including the Grenada Model Farms Corporation, Grenada Postal Corporation, the Caribbean Credit Card Corporation (4Cs), the Rotary Club of Grenada and Chairman of the NIS Investment Committee. Currently he is vice-president of the Grenada Bankers Association.
Derick Steele, Esq.,Deputy Chairman	Mr. Derick Steele completed his Engineering studies at South East College of Technology, London, UK 1969. He established Steele Auto Supplies in 1969 as Managing Director/Owner in 1969. He has served as past First Vice president and Second Vice President of the Grenada Chamber of Industry and Commerce. In addition, he has been a director of Grenada's National Transport Board for more than 10 years. He is currently Chairman of Board of Directors of a local real estate company for seven years. He has been a director of the Grenada Co-operative Bank Ltd. for more than 15 years and has stated that the bank has come a long way and as the sole Grenadian owned commercial bank it is standing "shoulder to shoulder" with the other foreign owned banks. He sees a great future for the Grenada Co-operative Bank Ltd. with very good forecast for future growth under its current Management.
Richard Mc Intyre, Esq.	Owner and Managing Director of General Insurance Agency Trained in the UK in General Insurance and Liability Insurance. He became a Director of Mc Intyre Bros. Ltd. and it's subsidiary Companies in the late 1960's. He formed his own Company Richard Mc Intyre Insurance Company, in 1987 after leaving Mc Intyre Bros. Ltd. His company is currently the local agents for Caribbean Alliance Insurance, which offers non-life insurance coverage. He also later established another company Marine World Limited, which sells fishing and other marine supplies and accessories. Mr. Mc Intyre believes the Bank has a long historical record of service to the communities throughout all rural areas on the Island. He says that it is evident that the Bank has come a long way to now being one of the major players in the financial industry. He is also pleased with the technological advancement that the Bank has made, and the cadre of youthful and experienced members of the management team to take the Bank into the future. He feels that the Bank should continue to look towards establishing new premises in other communities as it strives to become even more prominent throughout the Island.
Lethon Herry, Esq.	Mr. Herry has been a teacher for 17 years and Bank Manager for 17 years before retirement in 2001. He is a community and religious elder for many years and has served on several boards including the industrial Development Corporation. He has been a Director from 2000 to present. He said he has seen Co-op Bank make great strides over the years, with professional staff, providing a wide range of commercial services, increased profitability and the growing customer and public confidence. He wishes to see Co-op bank continuing to provide the widest range of services to customers and the public and becoming one of the leading financial institutions in Grenada and the wider Caribbean"
Leslie Ramdhanny, Esq.	Holds a B.Sc. Agricultural Science from the University of the West Indies. He is the Owner and Manager of Hardware Company and has been a Businessman for over 30 years. He has also served as Director on several national boards including the National Development Foundation, the Grenada Chamber of Industry and Commerce and the Grenada Solid Waste Management Company. He has been a five (5) time District Governor's representative for the Rotary Clubs of Grenada. He stated that the Grenada Co-operative Bank has grown from what was known as the “penny bank” into a commercial bank because the bank has enjoyed the confidence of the Grenadian people. This has been reflected in the dynamic growth of the bank in the last five years. He will like to see the bank expanding to provide the widest range of commercial services comparable with other foreign banks and seeing the bank expanding to each parish in the tri-island state.
Darryl Brathwaite, Esq.	Businessman and Managing Director of Hi-Tec Printery Completed studies at the London School of Accountancy, London, UK He is an experienced businessman having worked in the UK, Latin America and the Caribbean before returning to Grenada in 1988 to establish Hi-Tech Printery Ltd. as the Managing Director/Owner. He served as Vice-President of the Senate and on several Government Committees and Statutory Boards. He is a past president Grenada Chamber of Industry & Commerce. He has been Director of the Grenada Co-operative Bank Ltd. From 2003 to present. He wishes to see the Bank providing the most relevant risk assessment and financial support to customers as the financial institution with the most knowledge and experience of the local economic environment.

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