William Demas

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William Demas was a prominent Trinidadian economist and regional statesman who played a key role in shaping Caribbean economic integration and development policy in the post-independence era.

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instanceOf Trinidad and Tobago politician
economist
person
statesman
awardReceived Order of the Caribbean Community
Trinity Cross
countryOfCitizenship Trinidad and Tobago
dateOfBirth 1929-11-14
dateOfDeath 1998-11-28
educatedAt London School of Economics
University of Toronto
employer Caribbean Development Bank
Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
Government of Trinidad and Tobago
ethnicGroup Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian
familyName Demas
fieldOfWork development economics
economics
public policy
regional integration
gender male
givenName William
hasOccupation banker
civil servant
economist
regional statesman
honorificSuffix OCC
TC
knownFor contributions to CARICOM
leadership in regional development institutions
shaping Caribbean economic integration
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Caribbean regionalism
name William Gilbert Demas
nationality Trinidadian
notableWork Caribbean development planning
CARICOM Single Market and Economy
surface form: Caribbean economic integration policy
placeOfBirth Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
placeOfDeath Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
positionHeld Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
President of the Caribbean Development Bank
Secretary-General of CARICOM
Secretary-General of CARIFTA
regionOfActivity Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago

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