Directors and Staff

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Wayne Chen

Wayne Chen, President of the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation was born in Port Antonio, Jamaica, the third of Vincent and Hyacinth Chen’s nine children. Currently he is the Chairman of CVM Television, NCB Insurance Company, and NCB Cayman, and former Chairman of the Urban Development Corporation, National Land Agency, and the National Gallery of Jamaica. He is a Director of The National Commercial Bank, Jamaica’s largest, and its majority shareholder, AIC (Barbados). He currently serves as a member of the CARICOM Human Resource Development Commission.

 

 

 

Callistus Vern Gill

Callistus Vern Gill, 1st Vice President of the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation, President of the St. Lucia Employers’ Federation, Attorney-at-Law and Principal of the Vern Gill Chambers which has been in existence for over twenty two (22) years.  His firm specializes in Civil Litigation with particular emphasis on matters of Real Property, Estates and Personal Injury.  He has a specific interest in labour and employment law and has created a bit of a niche for the firm in the local market in those areas of practice .

 

 

 

 

 

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Ruben Mc Sween

Ruben Dario Mc Sween, 2nd Vice President of the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation,  at the Trinidad and Tobago Unit Corporation (UTC) he currently holds the position of an Online Agent and is also the Founder/President of Eve Financial Services Limited. Mr. Mc Sween received many academic, sporting and leadership awards during his university life and was recognised as one of the “Most Outstanding Young Men of America: (National Award) for merit and accomplishments  as a student.

 

 

 

Arlene Martin

Joyce A. Martin, Director of the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation, Executive Secretary –Antigua & Barbuda Employers’ Federation (ABEF) which has been in existence for 65 years. Ms. Martin has worked with the ABEF for over thirty years and has been employed in various capacities.  ABEF is a founding member of the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation. Additionally, she is the founder and Honorary member of the Human Resource Professionals of Antigua & Barbuda (HRPAB). Currently represents her organization on the National Minimum Wage Advisory Board and the National Labour Board. Joyce has participated in numerous ILO Training programmes and Conferences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Samuel J. Goolsarran

Samuel J. Goolsarran is a Director for the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation and a Consultant Adviser of the Consultative Association of Guyanese Industry Ltd (CAGI) and also serves as Corporate Secretary for CAGI. He is retired Senior Specialist on Industrial Relations and Labour Administration at the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) Sub-regional Office for the Caribbean, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – 1995 – 2006

 

Guyana National Award

 On 6 October 2017, His Excellency, David Granger, President of Guyana, appointed him a Member of the Order of Service of Guyana and awarded me the Golden Arrow of Achievement for long and distinguished service in the field of Industrial Relations and Labour Administration

 

 

 

 

 

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Paul Torilal

 

 

 

 

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Hervé Honoré

Hervé Honoré is a Director for the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation with a professional background as a civil engineer. He possess a wealth of knowledge and experience as chairman and member of a number of associations in Martinique.

 

 

 

 

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Tito De Cuba

 

 

 

 

Linda M. Besson

Ms. Linda M. Besson MBA is the Executive Secretary/Treasurer to the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation and former Executive Director of the Employers’ Consultative Association of Trinidad and Tobago where she has spent over nineteen (19) years at the ECA and eighteen (18) years in her current position at the CEC. She is responsible for the day to day administration of the Regional Secretariat, for ensuring that the Confederation is represented at all meetings, workshops and seminars to which it is invited and co- ordinates projects and programmes that the regional body may be called upon to carry out including those coordinated through CARICOM (PANCAP-HIV/AIDS) and she also manages the finances of the Organisation.

 

 

 

 

 

ILO-22 Gabrielle Johnson

Ms. Gabrielle Johnson is a consultant with for the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation. Ms. Johnson is a PMI certified Project Management Professional and graduated from The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Institute of International Relations with a MSc in Global Studies. She also holds an undergraduate degree in International Relations from The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ILO-30Annaisha King

Ms. Annaisha King is the Administrative/Project Assistant for the Caribbean Employers’ Confederation. Ms. King  is pursuing her BSc. In Psychology at the College of Science and Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago. She is a certified Executive Assistant and is certified in the field of Public Relations/Events Management from the Institute of Training and Development.