Carla Barnett
Belizean economist and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carla Natalie Barnett (born 16 February 1958) is a Belizean economist and politician, currently serving as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) since 2021.
Quick Facts Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, Preceded by ...
Carla Barnett | |
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Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community | |
Assumed office 15 August 2021 | |
Preceded by | Irwin LaRocque |
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Born | (1958-02-16) 16 February 1958 (age 66) Belize City, Belize |
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Barnett is a former Deputy Speaker of the Senate and has held various ministerial positions in her country's government. She succeeds Irwin LaRocque, who served as Secretary-General from 2011 to 2021.