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Following is a statement from the Central Bank of Barbados on the passing of Sir Courtney Blackman
The Central Bank of Barbados confirms that Sir Courtney Blackman, the first and longest serving Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, has died at the age of 88.
Sir Courtney died in the United States of America where he had been living for more than 20 years.
Reacting to news of his death, current Governor Cleviston Haynes said “We are immeasurably saddened by the passing of our founding father, Sir Courtney. His vision has been the cornerstone of the Bank since its inception, and his influence is still felt in many of our activities, both economic and social.
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The Central Bank of Barbados confirms that Sir Courtney Blackman, the first and longest serving Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, has died at the age of 88. Sir Courtney died in the United States of America where he had been living for more than 20 years.
Reacting to news of his death, current Governor Cleviston Haynes said “We are immeasurably saddened by the passing of our founding father, Sir Courtney. His vision has been the cornerstone of the Bank since its inception, and his influence is still felt in many of our activities, both economic and social.
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First Governor of the Central Bank, Sir Courtney Blackman (left), chatting with his successors (from left) Calvin Springer, Winston Cox, Dr Marion Williams and current Acting Governor Cleviston Haynes at the renaming of the Grand Salle to the Courtney Blackman Grande Salle. (FILE) Social Share
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr Marion Williams, hailed one of her predecessors as a visionary who set high standards and strategic goals for the development of the institution and its staff.
Williams paid tribute to the late Sir Courtney Blackman, Barbados’ first and longest serving Central Bank Governor, who passed away this week in the United States at age 88.