| Dave Garcia |
|
Company Secretary Mr Garcia is responsible for providing the Bank and its subsidiaries with general advice, leadership and direction on all legal, regulatory, compliance and corporate secretarial matters.
He is charged with overseeing the operations of the Organization's Legal, AML & and Corporate Compliance Division and guiding the Group's legal strategy in its drive towards becoming the most dominant financial institution in the region. His role also encompasses interaction and communication with external counsel acting on behalf of the NCB enterprise. He is Chairman of Youth Reaching Youth, a charitable organization and Co-Chairperson of the Jamaica Bankers Association's Compliance Committee. He is also a member of the Jamaica Bar Association's Commercial Law Committee, and has previously served as its Convenor. He became an attorney-at-law in 1997 and is a graduate of the Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, having obtained a Master of Laws Degree for studies in Corporate Law. Before that, he was awarded a Bachelor of Laws Degree from the University of the West Indies and a Legal Education Certificate from the Norman Manley Law School. Mr Garcia has been the recipient of several scholarships and awards, including the Jamaica Scholarship and the Carreras Post-Graduate Scholarship. He continues to contribute to the development of legal education in Jamaica, primarily as a Course Director at the Norman Manley Law School. |