St. Patrick’s Co-operative Credit Union, [July 8, 2024] — St. Patrick’s Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. is proud to announce the appointment of its President, Miss Lovetta Silcott, to the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions (CCCU). This appointment is a testament to Ms. Silcott’s exceptional leadership and dedication to the Credit Union movement and the island of Montserrat.

Miss. Silcott brings over a decade of experience in the Corporate Governance, Legal and Financial Regulatory Services Management to her new role on the CCCU Board. As President of St. Patrick’s Co-operative Credit Union Ltd., Miss. Silcott leads a diverse, experienced and competent team whose focus is in driving the credit union’s growth, innovation, and commitment to member service. Her expertise and vision will not only benefit the local community but have also set a high standard within the broader credit union sector.

“I am honored and excited to join the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions,” said Miss. Silcott. “This opportunity allows me to contribute to the advancement and integration of credit unions across the Caribbean. I look forward to working with my fellow CCCU Board members to strengthen our cooperative values and enhance the financial well-being of our members.”

The CCCU is the regional trade and development organization for credit unions in the Caribbean, representing over 2 million members. The Confederation’s mission is to promote the sustainable development of credit unions through advocacy, education, and collaboration.

Miss. Silcott’s appointment to the Board is a significant and historical achievement for St. Patrick’s Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. as it is the first time in over a decade that a representative from the Montserrat Credit Union movement is appointed to the regional body. Her strategic insights and extensive experience will be invaluable in guiding the CCCU’s initiatives and policies.

About St. Patrick’s Co-operative Credit Union Ltd.:

St. Patrick’s Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. is dedicated to providing high-quality financial services to its members, promoting economic growth, and fostering a sense of community. Through innovative solutions and a member-focused approach, the credit union aims to improve the financial well-being of its members and the broader community.

About the Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions:

The Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions (CCCU) is a regional organization that represents and supports credit unions across the Caribbean. The CCCU advocates for the development of credit unions, provides education and training, and promotes cooperation and collaboration among its members to ensure the sustainable growth of the credit union movement in the region.