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            Christian E. Mouttet,
          
        
        
          (48)
        
        
          Christian E. Mouttet joined the Board of Directors of Republic
        
        
          Bank Limited in 2009. Mr. Mouttet has extensive experience in
        
        
          the areas of finance and marketing at an executive level and
        
        
          holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a double major in Business
        
        
          Administration and Political Science fromWagner College, New
        
        
          York.
        
        
          External appointments
        
        
          Mr. Mouttet is Chief Executive Officer of the Victor E. Mouttet
        
        
          Limited Group. He is also Chairman of Prestige Holdings Limited
        
        
          and a Director of Agostini’s Limited.
        
        
          
            Chandrabhan Sharma,
          
        
        
          (58)
        
        
          Prof. Chandrabhan Sharma joined the Board of Directors in
        
        
          1997. He is a professor (Energy Systems) in the Department
        
        
          of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Deputy Dean,
        
        
          Faculty of Engineering, the University of the West Indies, St.
        
        
          Augustine. He is the leader of the Energy Systems Group in the
        
        
          Faculty of Engineering and heads the Centre for Energy Studies
        
        
          at the Engineering Institute. He is a Fellow of the Association
        
        
          of Professional Engineers of Trinidad and Tobago (APETT) and
        
        
          Chairman of the Institute Electrical and Electronic Engineers’
        
        
          Committee (IEEE) on Global Accreditation Activities.
        
        
          External appointments
        
        
          Prof. Sharma is a member of the Board of Directors of Tricon.
        
        
          Boardof Directors
        
        
          
            Kristine Thompson,
          
        
        
          (43)
        
        
          Kristine Thompson joined the Board of Directors in 2011.
        
        
          She is an Independent Consultant and Entrepreneur. She is
        
        
          heavily involved in project development, particularly in the
        
        
          energy sector, and has extensive experience in the fields of
        
        
          finance, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and general
        
        
          management. The early years of her career were spent in
        
        
          management consulting with the Boston Consulting Group
        
        
          (BCG) where she advised Fortune 500 companies, with stints
        
        
          at BCG’s Toronto, New York, Buenos Aires and Melbourne
        
        
          offices. She then headed the business development function
        
        
          at Guardian Holdings for many years. She holds a Bachelor of
        
        
          Commerce degree from Queen’s University in Canada and a
        
        
          Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the Harvard
        
        
          Business School.
        
        
          External appointments
        
        
          Mrs. Thompson currently acts as Chairman of Trinidad and
        
        
          Tobago’s investment promotion agency, InvesTT, and serves
        
        
          as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of the Caribbean
        
        
          Communications Network (CCN) and the Arthur Lok Jack
        
        
          Graduate School of Business.
        
        
          
            Gregory I. Thomson,
          
        
        
          (62)
        
        
          Gregory I. Thomson has over 35 years of experience in Banking
        
        
          and Finance. He was the Deputy Managing Director of Republic
        
        
          Bank Limited for seven years and retired from this postion in
        
        
          2012. Mr. Thomson joined the Board of Directors in 2014. Mr.
        
        
          Thomson holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics
        
        
          and Physics from The University of the West Indies and a Master
        
        
          of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of
        
        
          Western Ontario, Canada.