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
- Lesley Gray – Director
- Al Kerr – Director
- Derek Leith – Director
- Dania Marcelle-Ferguson – Director
- Dwayne Nurse – Director
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...)
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 ...)
Ms. Lesley Gray
Director
Lesley Gray has eighteen (18) years progressive experience as an attorney at law in both the public and private sectors. Ms. Gray obtained her Bachelor of Laws from the University of the West Indies. She then completed the Legal Education Certificate at the Hugh Wooding (more ...)
Mr. Al Kerr
Director
Al Kerr is a seasoned construction and project management professional with over twenty-two (22) years of experience in the industry within the public sector and related bodies. His extensive career has been marked by (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 (UWI) (more ...)
Mrs. Dania Marcelle-Ferguson
Director
Dania Ferguson is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Trinidad and Tobago (ICATT). Driven and detail-oriented, she (more...)