Dr. Vincent Richards

• Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (1978-1980)

• Inter-American Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship (1976-1977)

• Ph.D., Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (1975)

• M. A., Economics, Cornell University (1973)

• Graduate Studies, Cornell University (1971-1975)

• M. A., Economics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada (1971)

• B. A., with First Class Honors, Economics and History, Carleton  University (1970)

• Undergraduate and Graduate Studies, Carleton University (1967-1971)

Chairmanships:

1. Profiles Consulting Inc, Antigua & Barbuda;
2. National Statistics Advisory Commission, Antigua & Barbuda;
3. State Insurance Corporation, Antigua & Barbuda;
4. Antigua Moravian Development Fund;
5. Microcom Limited, Antigua & Barbuda

Executive Positions:

1. Executive Director and Interim CEO, LIAT (1974) Ltd;
2. President and Chief Economist, Lurijos Management Consultants Ltd, Antigua & Barbuda;
3. Managing Principal, Richards & Associates, Antigua and Barbuda;
4. Country Director-Antigua, ACT, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago

Professional Affiliations

1. Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Eastern Caribbean;
2. Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Antigua and Barbuda;
3. Member, American Economic Association;
4. Member, International Atlantic Economic Society;
5. Member, American Finance Association

Other Positions:

1. Deputy Chairman (Antigua and Barbuda) National Economic & Social Council
2. Adjunct Professor, Union Institute & University, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA;
3. Lecturer in Strategic Management, Executive MBA Program, Cave Hill School of Business, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados;
4. Director, Cave Hill School of Business, University of the West Indies;
5. Lecturer in Economics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA;
6. Lecturer in Caribbean Studies, Africana Studies & Research Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA;
7. Lecturer in International Economics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada;
8. Director, Moravian Church Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands;
9. Director, C. Kersten& Co. N.V., Paramaribo, Suriname; 
10. Director, Jolley Holding Curacao N.V. and Subsiadiaries;
11. Director, Global Travel & Tours Ltd, Antigua and Barbuda
12. Corporate Secretary, Linton Mark Contractors Antigua Ltd