Comment 
Share 
Membership
Like all the shareholders, Barbados appoints a Governor, who represents the country on the Board of Governors.
For day-to-day business at the Bank's Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Barbados is represented by a chair on the Board of Executive Directors. The chair, shared with Bahamas, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, is headed by an Executive Director, who is elected to a three-year term by the Governors of Barbados, Bahamas, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago.
The Executive Director's Office - IDB Headquarters
- Executive Director:
- Richard Bernal (From Jamaica)
- Alternate Executive Director:
- Kurt Kisto (From Trinidad and Tobago)
- Temporary Alternate Executive Director(s):
- Maxim Ali (From Guyana), Cheryl Morris-Skeete (From Barbados), Christine Thompson (From Bahamas)
- Counselor(s):
- Maxim Ali (From Guyana), Cheryl Morris-Skeete (From Barbados), Christine Thompson (From Bahamas)
- Elected By:
- Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago
- Number of votes:
- 144,116 (1.53% of the institution's ownership)
Contributed Capital from Barbados (as of 12/31/2009 )
| US$ Million | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ordinary Capital: | 129.90 | |
| Paid-in: | 5.60 | |
| Callable: | 124.30 | |
| Fund for Special Operations: (after exchange adjustments) | 1.80 | |
| TOTAL CONTRIBUTION: | 131.70 | |
Old Government Building, Bridgetown
The Governor
- Governor: Christopher Peter Sinckler, Minister/Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs & Energy
- Alternate Governor: Grantley W. Smith, Director of Finance and Economic Affairs/Ministry of Economic Affairs & Development
- Communications between the Governor and the Bank: Ministry of Economic Development
- Number of shares: 12,413 (0.13% of the institution's ownership)
