The Tribune

The Bahamas Financial Services Board’s (BFSB) directors yesterday elected officers for the 2012-2014 period. They are:

• Chairman: Paul Winder, managing director, ATC Trustees (Bahamas)

• Deputy Chairman: Timothy J. Colclough, vice-president and head of trust and fiduciary services, Butterfield Bank (Bahamas)

• Treasurer: Tiffany Norris-Pilcher, partner, Ernst & Young

Secretary: Brian Jones, president, Bahamas Investments and Securities Business Association

Previously, at the 2012 Annual General Meeting (AGM), members had elected the new slate of Directors for the 2012-2014 term. These included: Michele Balice, BSI Overseas (Bahamas); Timothy J. Colclough, Butterfield Bank (Bahamas); Linda Beidler-D’Aguilar, Graham, Thompson & Co; Steven Ferguson, UBS Trustees (Bahamas); Heather M.A. Bellot-Hazarian, MMG Bahamas; Ivan Hooper, The Winterbotham Trust Company; Vanessa Knowles, Credit Suisse Bahamas; Samantha Knowles-Pratt, Delaney Partners; Peter Maynard, Peter D. Maynard & Co; Tiffany Norris-Pilcher, Ernst & Young; Jeremy Proffitt, RBC Wealth Management; Prince Rahming, PricewaterhouseCoopers Bahamas; Christel Sands-Feaste, Higgs & Johnson; C. James Schaefer IV, Old Fort Financial; Arthur Seligman, Lennox Paton; April Turner, McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes; and Paul Winder, ATC Trustees (Bahamas).

At the 2012 AGM, members also ratified representatives serving on the Board on behalf of the Professional Industry Associations. These are:

• Association of International Banks & Trust Companies (AIBT) – Bruno Roberts

• Bahamas Association of Compliance Officers (BACO) – Marsha G. Ferguson

• Bahamas Investments and Securities Business Association – Brian Jones

• Bahamas Bar Association (BBA) – Paula Adderley

• Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) – Howard Knowles

• Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) – Pedro Delaney

• Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) – W. Larry Roberts

• CFA Society of the Bahamas (CFASB) - Velma Miller

• Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) – Anita Bain

Aliya Allen, in her capacity as BFSB’s chief executive and executive director, serves ex-officio on the Board, as does Viana Gardiner, Ministry of Financial Services, as the Government representative.