FIRSTCARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL Bank has announced the appointment of Milton C. Brady to the position of managing director, Jamaica.
Mr. Brady is a seasoned banking executive with over 30 years in financial services. His career has seen him holding positions in Europe, Asia, the Americas and the Caribbean. Over the past year, he was group chief credit and risk officer for National Commercial Bank (NCB) Jamaica and a
member of its board.
A Jamaican, the new managing director brings significant knowledge of the banking industry in a variety of countries.
Prior to his role in NCB, Mr. Brady was president and general manager of the US$6 billion asset, New York-based SEB Bank with operations in 20 countries. He also held the position of director and global head of credit for SEB Merchant Banking, based in Sweden, as well as business roles with FinansSkandic Corporation, Chemical Bank and Citibank NA.
The role of managing director to which Mr. Brady is being appointed is a new role within the FirstCaribbean group. It sits on the executive management committee and has accountability for the Jamaica operating company of FirstCaribbean. The creation
of this new role reflects an increased strategic focus on Jamaica.
Mr. Brady is expected to join FirstCaribbean on Wednesday, January 5, 2005.
CAMPBELL CONTINUES
Raymond Campbell, the former country manager, will continue on a full-time basis his role as executive director of capital markets for FirstCaribbean. Chief executive officer, Charles Pink, said: "I take this opportunity to thank Raymond for his strong leadership of our key Jamaican business through the merger and subsequent integration. Record results were recorded in Jamaica during this period."
The position of managing director, will also execute the duties of country manager.
