BIBA Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer.HAMILTON, Bermuda -- The Bermuda International Business Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Cheryl Packwood as Chief Executive Officer. She will join BIBA BIBA British Insurance Brokers' Association BIBA Bremen Institute of Industrial Technology (University of Bremen) BIBA Bulgarian International Business Association BIBA Bermuda International Business Association on October 9th, 2006. "With more than 20 years of both international and local experience, Mrs. Packwood brings a wide-range of talents and an outstanding reputation to this position," said Mr. Lloyd Wiggan, Chairman of BIBA. "We are most fortunate to have attracted someone of her caliber to assume the responsibilities of CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and oversee the future growth of the Bermuda International Business Association. She brings to the position a wealth of knowledge of the financial services, legal and telecommunications sectors acquired both locally and internationally and the Board is confident that she will be successful in building on our existing strengths and guiding the organization as it moves forward in these challenging and competitive times." In Bermuda, Mrs. Packwood has held senior positions as General Manager at Digicel Bermuda and also, the Bermuda Monetary Authority The Bermuda Monetary Authority is responsible for the licensing of banks, deposit companies and investment businesses, the issue and redemption of Bermuda notes and coins, supervision of Bermuda's financial institutions, providing advice to Government on banking and other financial where she was General Manager, Corporate Services and Secretary to the Board of Directors as well as Director, Legal Service, Enforcement and International Affairs. Internationally, she was Managing Director of CORA for Western Wireless International Corporation and Counsel and Director of International Development for N'Goan, Asman & Associes, both in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. Prior to moving to the Cote d'Ivoire, Mrs. Packwood also practiced law at Shearman & Sterling in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and also taught at the Martin Luther King, Jr. High School Martin Luther King, Jr. High School can refer to:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Mrs. Packwood received her Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude from Yale University and subsequently, a Juris Doctor The degree awarded to an individual upon the successful completion of law school. Juris doctor, or doctor of Jurisprudence, commonly abbreviated J.D., is the degree commonly conferred by law schools. Degree from Harvard Law School Harvard Law School (colloquially, Harvard Law or HLS) is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard Law is considered one of the most prestigious law schools in the United States. in 1987. She's fluent in both English and French and also speaks 'fair' Spanish. In addition, she's internationally published, including co-author of the United States Chapter of Handbook on Lawyers' Confidentiality and has been a key-note speaker at a wide range of events. About the Bermuda International Business Association The Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) is a business organization of Bermuda resident service providers who provide quality banking, legal, accounting, financial, trust, management and e-commerce services and products to the international client. BIBA works with the private sector and Government to develop and promote the island as one of the world's foremost centers for international business. |
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