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ICS LEADERSHIP TEAM

ICS volunteer leadership team constitutes an Honorary Advisory Board, a Board of Directors, and a Program Board.  Additional development and implementation of ICS programs are guided by the Research Council and Private Sector Council.

 

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS


The ICS Board of Directors is comprised of Caribbean nationals, Caribbean Americans and friends of the Caribbean. Board membership is voluntary.

Claire Nelson Ph.D., Founder & President
Jeffrey Whitney, Esq., Legal Counsel

Ian Edwards
Ivonne Fuller Cameron
Nsombi Jaja  D.B.A.
Alland Leandre
Roxanne Valies
Neville Welch



 

 

HONORARY ADVISORY BOARD 

The Honorary Advisory Board is made up of notable Caribbean and Caribbean American leaders and friends of the Caribbean with long term interest in Caribbean issues.

Sir George Alleyne M.D., Former Secretary General, Pan-American Health Organization
Ralph Bazilio, COO,  Bazilio, Cobb Associates
Ambassador Byron Blake, Former Assistant Secretary General of CARICOM
Maureen Bunyan,  Journalist
Jerry Butler,  Former Executive Director, IADB
Hon. Jennifer Carroll, Former Lt. Governor, State of Florida
Hon. Donna Christensen, Former Member of US Congress
Hon. Una M. Clarke
, Former Member, City Council of New York

Chris Gardiner, CEO, GKA LLC
Ambassador Eddie Greene,  Former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS to the Caribbean
H. Stephen Halloway, Former United States Representative to UNIDO
Kim Watson, Former VP, PEPCO

 

 

PROGRAM BOARD

Maxine Barnett, Special Projects Management 
Shelly Cameron, VIP Liaison
Chris Daley, Communications
Karema Daley, Communications
Charmaine Gravesandy, Special Projects Management
Wesley Kirton, Co-Chair, Private Sector Council
Joanna Minott, Communications
Patricia Mitchell, VIP Liaison
Herbert Nelson, Jnr., Co-Chair, Security Working Group
Eric Walcott, Strategic Partnerships

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VOLUNTEERS

Angela Atkins
Beulah Holder Lewis
Noah Harmony Harley
 



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INTERNS

Jamal Bazilio
Betty Ann Mason
Nandi Walcott
 

Advancing the Interests of Caribbean Americans

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