Mrs Scatliffe Boynes was appointed a Director of the National Bank of the Virgin Islands Limited in 2021. Mrs Jeanette Scatliffe Boynes is currently the Acting Director of the Social Security Board. Mrs Scatliffe Boynes functioned in numerous positions such as the Deputy Director and Board Secretary and managed a diverse portfolio in the organization, including Benefits and Contributions, Public Relations, Human Resources.

Mrs Scatliffe Boynes is a Vice President of the Inter American Conference on Social Security (CAOSA), representing Sub-Region IV (the Caribbean and Americas Social Security organizations). She served on several boards locally and is a member of numerous charitable organizations. Mrs Scatliffe Boynes is an advocate for the youth and community development.

A Rotarian since 2009, Mrs Scatliffe Boynes has served as President of the Rotary Club Sunrise of Road Town, Secretary, and Director. She is a Rotary Foundation Sustaining Member, a multiple Paul Harris Fellow, and a Paul Harris Society member.

Professional Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management
Master’s Degree (Honours) in Business Administration
Extensive credits in doctoral studies focusing on Organizational Management
Certificate in Good Governance in Social Security (ISSA)
Certificate in Executive Management
Certificates in Human Resources
Certificates in Public Relations

Mrs Joy Penn was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the National Bank of the Virgin Islands Limited in 2013. Mrs Penn is responsible for the leadership and execution of organizational strategy, with the ultimate goal of making NBVI the leading commercial banking institution in the Virgin Islands.

She has over sixteen (16) years of experience in the banking industry and held the post of Vice President and Manager of the Commercial Loans Division for a leading financial institution before her tenure at the Bank. She is an executive member of the BVI Bank Association. She serves on the Board of Trustees of the Multi-Employer (BVI) Pension Plan and as Compliance Officer of the Ivan Dawson Memorial Scholarship Committee local non-profit organization. In her earlier years, Mrs Penn served as a Finance Lecturer and Researcher for the Financial Services Institute (now Robert Mathavious Institute) at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, specializing in Finance, Investments and Securities Markets.

Professional Qualifications:
Chartered Banker, Bangor University, 2019
Master of Business Administration (Banking), Bangor University, 2019
Foundation Certificate in International Trust Management, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, 2005
Master of Business Administration (Finance), University of Central Florida, 2001
Bachelor of Science (Finance), University of Central Florida, 1999

Mr Everette Frazer was appointed Director of the National Bank of the Virgin Islands Limited in 2021. Mr Frazer has been the Investment Manager of the British Virgin Islands Social Security Board since 2012 and is responsible for managing local and overseas investment products. He has over 15 years of investment experience in advice, regulation, and portfolio management.

Mr Frazer is a former adjunct lecturer of different economics, finance, and investment courses at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College. He has also completed a tutor-training programme with the Financial Services Institute.

Professional Qualifications:
Chartered Director – The Caribbean Governance Training Institute, 2021
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Banking and Finance, Minor in Economics, 2005

Mr Ivan Hudson Carr was appointed Director of the National Bank of the Virgin Islands Limited (the “Bank”) in 2017.  Mr Carr has over 30 years of experience as a Bank Manager and Regulator in commercial banking and central banking (regulatory and currency management) and the management and stabilisation of insolvent banks. Before joining the Bank, Mr Carr served as CEO / Conservator of the National Bank Anguilla Ltd and Caribbean Commercial Bank (Anguilla) Ltd. under Conservatorship of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank. He has served on boards of financial institutions and regional committees.

Professional Qualifications:
Chartered Director – The Caribbean Governance Training Institute, 2021
Post Graduate Diploma (Management), University of Leicester, 2013
Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Economics and Management), University of the West Indies, 1991

Mr Mervyn McKinley Hope was appointed Director of the National Bank of the Virgin Islands in 2018. Before joining the Bank, Mr Hope was employed with Barclays Bank immediately after leaving High School. He attended many banking-related training seminars and courses locally and regionally as he worked through the organization’s ranks. Mr Hope is a Systems Analyst and a UK-trained Instructor in General Banking and Customer Service.

His vast knowledge and varied experience in retail and offshore banking operations influenced his rapid promotion to Supervisory status within five years and afterwards to management. Mr Hope worked in the retail and offshore sectors in Turks and Caicos Islands, Anguilla and St. Maarten and as Internal Auditor and Branch Manager in Barbados. Before his retirement in 2004, Mr Hope was Operations Manager for the Regional Head Office responsible for 14 territories Barclays operated. Mr Hope served his country as Director of a state-owned enterprise and Chairman and Board Member for two secondary schools.

Professional Qualifications:
GCE O’Level, Alleyne Secondary School, 1969
Certificate in Commercial System Analysis, Hoskyns Education, 1984

Dr Benedicta P. T. Samuels was appointed Director of the National Bank of the Virgin Islands Limited in 2012. Dr Samuels is a Barrister and Solicitor. She has read courses in hedge fund administration and anti-money laundering. Dr Samuel has also completed a tutor-training program with the Financial Services Institute, H Lavity Stoutt Community College, Virgin Islands.

Dr Samuels is admitted to practice law in the Virgin Islands, Anguilla, Antigua and St. Kitts/Nevis. She has been appointed as a Notary Public and Commissioner for Oaths in the Virgin Islands. She is also a Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and the BVI Bar Association and a former adjunct Lecturer of the H Lavity Stoutt Community College and the University of the West Indies School (Open Campus). She sits on several Statutory Boards, focus groups and Government-established Committees.

Professional Qualifications:
Chartered Director – The Caribbean Governance Training Institute, 2021
Certificate in Mediation, 2006 and 2014
Certificate in Securitisations and Credit Derivative, 2005
Certificate in E-Commerce Law and Regulation, 2005
Master of Laws (Legislative Drafting), 1998
Legal Education Certificate, 1996
Bachelor of Law (Hons), 1994