Quinton Lightbourne
Quinton Lightbourne | |
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 Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Senate of The Bahamas | |
| In office October 4, 2021 – October 7, 2024 | |
Quinton C. Lightbourne (born 20th April) is a former Bahamian Senator for the Progressive Liberal Party and Alternate Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank.[1]
Political career
[edit]Quinton Lightbourne was appointed as Senator on October 4, 2021 by Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith acting on the advice of Prime Minister Philip Davis.[2] Lighbourne resigned from the Senate during a session on October 7th, 2024, calling his tenure "one of the greatest moments of his life".[3]
Finance career
[edit]Lightbourne has worked in the public and private sectors. His roles included Operations & Funds Analyst at Credit Suisse AG, Nassau Branch, and Investment Officer at The Bahamas Investment Authority in the Office of the Prime Minister.[citation needed] He was an Investment & Finance columnist for The Nassau Guardian.[4][non-primary source needed]
Quinton Lightbourne was Chairman of The Bahamas Development Bank in November 2021 to September 2024. He is the youngest person ever appointed to this position.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ IDB (July 16, 2024). "Quinton Lightbourne Alternate Executive Director". IDB. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Bahamas Information Services (October 5, 2021). "Senators Appointed". Bahamas Information Services. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "PLP Senator Quinton Lightbourne resigns from the Senate".
- ^ Quinton Lightbourne (January 30, 2020). "Nine rules of lending money to friends and family". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ The Bahamas Development Bank (Feb 3, 2022). "The Bahamas Development Bank Welcomes New Board of Directors". The Bahamas Development Bank. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Youngest Chairman Ever for BDB". Our News Bahamas.