Mr Peter
J. Odle
The Chairman of the Board of Caribbean International Airways is
Mr. Peter J. Odle. He is a dedicated hotelier
by profession with more than twenty-five years in the industry.
He owns four properties in Barbados along with a major catering
operation and is Chairman of his entire business portfolio. Our
Chairman is intimately involved with tourism both in Barbados
and the region. Since 1984 he has been active in promoting the
intra-and inter-Caribbean tourism product. Mr. Odle is the currently
Vice President of the Caribbean Hotel Association
and President Elect. In 2000 he was celebrated as Caribbean Hotelier
of the Year. He has been elected President of the Barbados
Hotel and Tourism Association on four occasions and still
sits on their Board of Directors. He has served as a Director
of the Barbados Tourism Authority for more than fifteen
years.
Mrs. Joyce E. Dear
Mrs. Joyce E. Dear is Deputy Chairman and Chairman of the Finance
Committee. She holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration
from the University of Warwick, is a Fellow of the Association
of Chartered Certified Accountants of the United Kingdom and a
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados.
She worked with the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers
(PwC) for 31 years, twenty-five as audit partner. With PwC she
specialised in rendering audit and business advisory services
to public companies, statutory corporations, international funding
agencies/ government financed projects and programmes, as well
as companies in the tourism and hospitality sector. Mrs. Dear
has also served on other Boards of Directors including the largest
general insurance company – the Insurance Corporation of
Barbados.
Mr. Luther G. Miller
Mr. Luther G. Miller, Director, is the current Director of Finance
and Resource Management – Caribbean Tourism Organization
(CTO). In that position he has oversight of the finances of the
organization with special responsibility for resource management,
preparation of budgets and financial statements. He also manages
implementation of Organization of American States (OAS), Caribbean
Development Bank (CDB) and European Union (EU) technical and administrative
programmes for the benefit of members of the CTO. Mr Miller is
also a Director of the Barbados Tourism Authority and a number
of other private sector companies.
Mr. Miller has presented more that 25 research papers and has
published substantial works on tourism in Barbados, Anguilla,
Curacao and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. In addition he had
numerous speaking engagements on various aspects of tourism in
North American and across the region.
Mr. Enric C. Connolly
Mr. Enric C. Connolly, Director, a Pharmacist, who is the Managing
Director of Connolly’s Pharmacy, has been accredited for
more than twenty-five years. In addition to his private sector
employment he was for three years (1983 – 1986) the Caribbean
Social Marketing Manager for the United States Agency for International
Development (USAID). Mr. Connolly is also the Pharmaceutical Representative
for the Barbados Drug Service. In addition he also sits on the
Board of Management of the Deighton Griffith Secondary School
and is a past president of the Kiwanis Club of Barbados South.
Mrs. Santa Amor Mottley
Mrs. Santa Amor Mottley, Director worked in the airline industry
for several years, starting in 1963. She worked first with Trans
Canada Airways – now Air Canada - and subsequently with
British West Indies Airways [BWIA] in the area of Sales. She served
as District Sales Manager for BWIA for a number of years where
she had responsibility for increasing sales as well as for the
training of staff in inter-personal skills, sales and marketing.
As an entrepreneur Mrs. Mottley managed the Benetton Clothing
store in Barbados for five years from 1990 – 1995 where
her responsibilities included buying and the training and management
of the staff. She has represented and promoted Barbados in international
markets as a member of the Barbados Board of Tourism’s promotional
team. Her interests include art and sculpture and many of her
pieces can be found in homes internationally. She is also a founding
member of the Barbados Gallery of Art and continues to serve on
that Committee.
Mr. George E. Hinkson
Mr. George E. Hinkson, Director with his tremendous experience,
is a trained Senior Teacher at one of our state-run primary schools
and brings his analytical academic experience to bear on the business
of the Board.
Mr. Hudson Wynter
Mr. Hudson Wynter, Director is employed with the Barbados Conference
Services Ltd (BCSL) in the position of Chief Executive Officer.
Before joining the Management team of BCSL, Mr. Wynter worked
in the Banking industry for approximately twenty (20) years -
for nine (9) of those years he held the position of Branch Manager.
Mr Winter is a fellow of the Canadia Institute of Bankers.
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