Board of Directors
THA Venture Capital Equity Fund Co. Ltd. was established to transform the Tobago economy through diversification, job growth and creation, and to ignite Tobago entrepreneurs’ spirit. The Company is run by a Board of Directors. Members of the Board of Directors are appointed by the Shareholder and are selected from thriving entities within Trinidad and Tobago’s private and public sector. The Directors provide overall guidance, governance, and management of the Company’s affairs and mandate as declared by the Secretary for the THA Division of Finance, Trade and the Economy. The Board of Directors manages the overall direction of the Company and creates sub-committees to help achieve the Company’s strategic goals.
The members of the Board of Directors for the current term of appointment are:
- Mary-Ann Brathwaite-Leonce – Chairman
- Curtis Williams – Deputy Chairman
- Shenell Felix – Director
- Derek Leith – Director
- Dwayne Nurse – Director
- Ayanna Ramsey – Director
- Dr. Stephen Sheppard – Director
Mrs. Mary-Ann Brathwaite-Leonce
Chairman
Mary-Ann Brathwaite-Leonce is a highly skilled professional with more than fifteen years of experience in management consultancy. She is Director of the Management Services Unit (MSU) in the Office of the Chief Secretary, Tobago House of Assembly (THA). (more ...)
Mr. Curtis Williams
Deputy Chairman
Mr. Curtis Williams, a highly accomplished and dedicated Executive Chairman with an impressive track record of success in overseeing and managing diverse business operations. (more...)
Ms. Shenell Felix
Director
Shenell Felix is a visionary marketing strategist, development consultant, and television host dedicated to driving economic growth, social transformation, and impactful storytelling. With over a decade of (more ...)
Mr. derek leith
Director
Derek Leith is the Senior Policy Analyst at the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Division of Finance, Trade and the Economy. As an economist with over fifteen (15) years’ post-qualification experience, (more ...)
Mr. Dwayne Nurse
Director
Dwayne Nurse is a passionate and results-oriented professional with a strong foundation in environmental management and a commitment to sustainable development. He pursued a double major at the University of the West Indies (more ...)
Ms. Ayanna Ramsey
Director
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Mr. Stephen Sheppard
Director
Dr. Stephen W. Sheppard is a seasoned leader with a distinguished career in higher education administration, human resources managment, business strategy and telecommunications engineering. He brings over four decades of (more...)