Swinburne Lestrade

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Swinburne A. S. Lestrade is a Dominican economist who served as Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States from 1995 to 2000. [1]

He graduated with a bachelor's and master's degree in economics from the University of the West Indies, and an MSc in development economics from the University of East Anglia. [2] He was previously Chairman of the National Bank of Dominica. [3]

He also served as Dominica's Ambassador to the Organization of American States, [3] and to the United States. [4]

He was awarded the Sisserou Award of Honour in 2004. [5]

References

  1. "Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)". Archived from the original on 2014-02-09. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
  2. "Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Public Expenditure Review Commission". Archived from the original on 2014-09-24. Retrieved 2014-10-31.
  3. 1 2 "Swinburne A. S. Lestrade". Caribbean Elections. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  4. "Dominica (11/03)". United States Department of State . Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  5. "National Service Awards Register". Government of Dominica Web Portal. Retrieved 9 February 2023.