Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community

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The Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community is the chief executive officer and principal spokesperson of CARICOM, responsible for overseeing the implementation of regional decisions and coordinating integration efforts among member states.


Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf CARICOM position
executive position
international organization office
appliesToJurisdiction Caribbean Community
appointedBy Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
chiefExecutiveOfficerOf Caribbean Community
country Caribbean Community member states
employer Caribbean Community
Caribbean Community Secretariat
foundedBy Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
hasAuthorityOver staff of the CARICOM Secretariat
headOf CARICOM Secretariat
headOfGovernment Caribbean Community Secretariat
inception 1973
jurisdiction Caribbean Community
languageOfWork English
legalBasis Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Guyana
memberOf CARICOM organs and bodies ex officio
nativeLabel Secretary-General of CARICOM
nominatedBy Heads of Government of CARICOM member states
officeHolder Alister McIntyre
Carla Natalie Barnett
Edwin Carrington
Irwin LaRocque
Roderick Rainford
William Demas
officeHolderStartTime 2021-08-15
partOf Caribbean Community
positionHeldInOrganization Caribbean Community Secretariat
precededByOffice Secretary-General of the Caribbean Free Trade Association
principalSpokespersonOf Caribbean Community
reportsTo Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
residence Georgetown, Guyana
responsibleFor coordinating regional integration efforts
facilitating policy development for the Caribbean Community
implementation of decisions of CARICOM organs
representing CARICOM in international fora
strategic management of the CARICOM Secretariat
scopeOfWork economic integration of CARICOM member states
foreign and community relations within CARICOM
human and social development in the Caribbean Community
security cooperation among CARICOM member states
seat Georgetown, Guyana
shortName CARICOM Secretary-General
termLength 5 years
termRenewable true
worksWith Council for Foreign and Community Relations
Council for Human and Social Development
Council for National Security and Law Enforcement
Council for Trade and Economic Development


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