John Williams
Chairman at Invest Barbados
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John M.
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Williams is currently the Chairman of Invest Barbados, Signiaglobe Financial Group, Cave Shepherd Card (Barbados), Inc., Bridgetown Cruise Terminals, Inc., Duty Free Caribbean Holdings Ltd., Dgm Financial Group, and G C S Ltd.
He previously served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director of Cave Shepherd & Co. Ltd.
from 2006 to 2023.
He was also the Chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association, Inc., Barbados Investment & Development Corp., and Barbados Institute of Management & Productivity.
Additionally, he served as a Director of Fortress Fund Managers Ltd., Barbados Tourism Investment, Inc., Fortress Caribbean Property Fund, Signia Financial Group, Inc., and Barbados Tourism Marketing, Inc. He was a Loan Officer at EverHome Mortgage Co. and Ada Services Corp.
He was also a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Invt Mgmt) and the President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
He received his undergraduate degree from The University of Manchester.
John Williams active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown Cruise Terminals, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Duty Free Caribbean Holdings Ltd.
 Duty Free Caribbean Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Duty Free Caribbean Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding Barbadian company. The private company is based in Bridgetown, Barbados. | Director/Board Member | - |
Invest Barbados
 Invest Barbados Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Invest Barbados operates as an economic development agency of the government of Barbados. It offers promoting and landing of foreign direct investment, developing new investment products, and providing information to investors. The company was founded on November 10, 2005 and is headquartered in Hastings, Barbados. | Chairman | - |
| Cave Shepherd Card (Barbados), Inc. | Chairman | - |
Dgm Financial Group
 Dgm Financial Group Financial ConglomeratesFinance DGM Financial Group is a Barbadian company that offers Trust Administration, Corporate & Management Services to insurance and non-insurance companies, Family Office, Director Services. The private company is based in Bridgetown, Barbados. The company is also a Listing Sponsor on the Barbados Stock Exchange. The company provides professional trust and corporate services to clients worldwide. | Director/Board Member | - |
| G C S Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Signiaglobe Financial Group | Chairman | - |
Former positions of John Williams
| Companies | Position | End |
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Cave Shepherd & Co. Ltd.
 Cave Shepherd & Co. Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Cave Shepherd & Co. Ltd. engages in the provision of financial services, retailing and holding of investments. The firm is a diverse and multifaceted regional organization with interests in financial services, tourism, property development, international business and specialty retail. interests in financial services, tourism, property development, international business and specialty retail. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in St. Michael, Barbados. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/05/2023 |
| Barbados Private Sector Association, Inc. | Chairman | 31/12/2013 |
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Training of John Williams
| The University of Manchester | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| Private companies | 20 |
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Invest Barbados
Invest Barbados Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Invest Barbados operates as an economic development agency of the government of Barbados. It offers promoting and landing of foreign direct investment, developing new investment products, and providing information to investors. The company was founded on November 10, 2005 and is headquartered in Hastings, Barbados. | Commercial Services |
Fortress Fund Managers Ltd.
 Fortress Fund Managers Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Fortress Fund Managers Ltd. (FFM) is an investment manager headquartered in Bridgetown, Barbados. The firm was founded by Roger Cave in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Cave Shepherd & Co. Ltd. FFM offers a range of funds and investment products to institutions and high net worth individuals. | Finance |
EverHome Mortgage Co.
 EverHome Mortgage Co. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance EverHome Mortgage Co. provided mortgage banking and home equity loan services. The company was founded in 1962 and was headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Finance |
Barbados Tourism Investment, Inc.
 Barbados Tourism Investment, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Barbados Tourism Investment, Inc. provides investment service to travel and tourism industries. It develops a portfolio of tourism-related properties on its own or in joint venture with private and public partners. The company was founded on April 17, 1998 and is headquartered in Bridgetown, Barbados. | Finance |
| Barbados Private Sector Association, Inc. | |
Fortress Caribbean Property Fund
 Fortress Caribbean Property Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Fortress Caribbean Property Fund operates as a closed-end investment company. Its investment objective is to produce annual income and long term capital gains from a diversified portfolio of income producing properties in the Caribbean. The company was founded on May 7, 1999 and is headquartered in Bridgetown, Barbados. | Miscellaneous |
| Ada Services Corp. | |
| The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados | |
| Barbados Investment & Development Corp. | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Invt Mgmt)
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Invt Mgmt) Investment ManagersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is a global investment banking firm, SEC-registered investment advisor, broker-dealer, and futures commission merchant headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). MLPFS provide investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, banks, insurance companies, thrift institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations and other types of business. | Finance |
Signia Financial Group, Inc.
 Signia Financial Group, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Signia Financial Group, Inc. provides banking and investment services. The company was founded on June 30, 2003 and is headquartered in Bridgetown, Barbados. | Finance |
| Bridgetown Cruise Terminals, Inc. | |
| Barbados Chamber of Commerce & Industry | |
Duty Free Caribbean Holdings Ltd.
Duty Free Caribbean Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Duty Free Caribbean Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding Barbadian company. The private company is based in Bridgetown, Barbados. | Finance |
| Barbados Tourism Marketing, Inc. | |
Dgm Financial Group
Dgm Financial Group Financial ConglomeratesFinance DGM Financial Group is a Barbadian company that offers Trust Administration, Corporate & Management Services to insurance and non-insurance companies, Family Office, Director Services. The private company is based in Bridgetown, Barbados. The company is also a Listing Sponsor on the Barbados Stock Exchange. The company provides professional trust and corporate services to clients worldwide. | Finance |
| Signiaglobe Financial Group | |
| Cave Shepherd Card (Barbados), Inc. | |
| G C S Ltd. | |
| Barbados Institute of Management & Productivity |
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