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18 • Republic Financial Holdings Limited 2025 Annual Report • BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Board of Directors
VINCENT A. PEREIRA NIGEL M. BAPTISTE
POSITION Chairman POSITION Group President and Chief Executive Officer
APPOINTMENT 2020 APPOINTMENT 2016
AGE 70 AGE 59
CREDENTIALS CREDENTIALS
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Guelph • Bachelor of Science in Economics with Honours, Master of
• Master of Business Administration, Houston Baptist University Science in Economics, University of the West Indies
• Diploma, Petroleum Engineering, University of the West Indies • Graduate, Advanced Management Programme, Harvard
Business School
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
• Diploma with Distinction, ABA Stonier Graduate School of
• Petroleum Engineer with over 35 years’ energy sector
Banking
experience in Trinidad and Tobago and the United States
• Member, Chartered Institute of Bankers
• Former President of BHP Trinidad and Tobago:
- ensured long term value-enabled growth and PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
development of BHP’s business in Trinidad and Tobago • Career banker with more than three decades of experience
- pioneered major offshore upstream development • President and Managing Director, Republic Bank Limited
projects and exploration efforts in the frontier deepwater • Past General Manager, Human Resources, Republic Bank
basins offshore Trinidad and Tobago Limited
• Past Director, Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago • Past Managing Director, Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited
• Past Governor, Board of Governors of the National Energy
INTERNAL APPOINTMENTS
Skills Centre
• President and Managing Director, Republic Bank Limited
SUBCOMMITTEES • Chairman, Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited, Cayman
• Governance and Nomination National Corporation Ltd. and Cayman National Bank Ltd.
• Board Member, Republic Life Insurance Company Limited
INTERNAL APPOINTMENTS
• Chairman, Republic Bank Limited
EXTERNAL APPOINTMENTS
• Member, Society of Petroleum Engineers
• Chairman, Atlantic LNG
• Deputy Chairman, United Way Trinidad and Tobago
