St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Composition of National Steering Committee

Public Sector

Bureau of Standards
Mr. Ezra D. Ledger (Chair)
Director

Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment
Mrs. Andrea Robin (Vice Chair)
Chief Nutritionist

Dr. Simone Keizer-Beache
Chief Medical Officer

Mr. Neri James
Chief Environmental Health Officer

Mrs. Janeel Miller-Findlay
Director of Environmental Services (Focal Point / ex officio)

Dr. Sylvester Lynch
National Project Coordinator (Biosafety) (ex officio)

Ms. Cherese Jack
Assistant National Project Coordinator (Biosafety) (ex officio)

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Rural Transformation & Related Organizations
Mr. Renato Gumbs
Senior Agricultural Officer (Research and Development)

Mr. Rohan Mc Donald
Agricultural Officer (Biotechnology Laboratory)

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Rural Transformation & Related Organizations
Mr. Renato Gumbs
Senior Agricultural Officer (Research and Development)

Mr. Rohan Mc Donald
Agricultural Officer (Biotechnology Laboratory)

Mr. Marcus Richards
Agricultural Officer (Focal Point/ex officio)

CARDI
Dr. Gregory Robin
Country Team Leader

IICA
Mr. Michael Dalton
Technical Specialist

Ministry of Education
Mrs. Aldia Gumbs-Dyer
Senior Education Officer, Curriculum Unit

Mrs. Amaala Muhammad
Curriculum Officer, Curriculum Unit

Mrs. Juanita Hunt-King
President, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Science Teachers’ Association

Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
Mr. Edmond Jackson
Budget Director

Mr. Grenville John
Comptroller of Customs and Excise

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs
Mrs Nicolette Dalton
Trade Officer

Private Sector

Northern Grenadines Community Development Inc. (NGCDI)
Mr. Anthony Compton
President

The Windward Islands Farmers’ Association (WINFA)
Mrs Kozel Frasier
Coordinator

The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Chamber of Industry and Commerce
Mr. Andrew Woodroff
President / Representative

Vincy Klus Inc.
Mr. Simeon Bacchus
Board Member

Roster of Experts

Gallery

Seminar: ‘Biotechnology-biosafety: The Regulatory Framework’