Minister Audley Shaw along with the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company Team
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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (3rd left), along with (from left) Chief Technical Director for Special Projects for the Agriculture Portfolio, Roy McNeil; Chief Technical Director for the Industry Portfolio Monique Gibbs; Chief Executive Officer, Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company (CCRIF SPC), Isaac Anthony; Chief Risk Management Officer, CCRIF SPC, Dr. Michael Spranger; Dr. Mario Ordaz Schroeder, Risk Management Team, CCRIF SPC; and International Trade Specialist in the Ministry, Dennis Crawford, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on Thursday, October 10, 2019. Mr. Anthony and his team met with the minister and other Ministry representatives to explain new programmes and policies offered by the Facility and discussed how the Facility can strengthen its engagement with member governments like Jamaica. CCRIF SPEC was created to limit the financial impact of catastrophic hurricanes, earthquake and excess rainfall.
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