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The Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB) proudly celebrates the academic achievements of three outstanding professionals who have successfully completed their studies under the CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme, one of the key educational benefits available to employees of CAB member institutions.
As part of CAB’s commitment to supporting professional development within the Caribbean financial services sector, the CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme provides eligible employees of member institutions with the opportunity to pursue higher education through The University of the West Indies (UWI). The programme reflects CAB’s ongoing investment in developing current and future leaders by equipping professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an increasingly dynamic financial environment.
CAB is pleased to recognize the following graduates:
Patricia C. Farrell
Manager, Credit Administration
ACB Caribbean
Graduate, 2025
Ms. Farrell successfully completed her programme of study in 2025 while continuing to provide leadership in credit administration. Her accomplishment reflects a strong commitment to professional excellence, lifelong learning, and personal growth.
Rochelle Alphonse
Senior Manager, Tax & Operations
Grant Thornton East Caribbean
Graduate, 2025
Ms. Alphonse completed her studies in 2025 while balancing the demands of a senior leadership role. Her achievement demonstrates determination, discipline, and a dedication to enhancing her expertise in support of her organization and the wider financial services community.
Ashley Pickwoad
Senior Supervisor, Credit Risk Unit
Heritage Bank Limited
Graduate, 2026
Ms. Pickwoad successfully completed her studies in 2026, exemplifying a commitment to continuous development and excellence in the field of credit risk management. Her accomplishment reflects the value of investing in education and professional advancement.
Commenting on the achievements of the graduates, CAB’s CEO, Ms. Wendy Delmar stated:
“The CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme is one of the many benefits available to employees of our member institutions, and we are delighted to celebrate the success of Ms. Farrell, Ms. Alphonse, and Ms. Pickwoad. Their achievements demonstrate the transformative power of education and the importance of investing in people. CAB remains committed to creating opportunities that strengthen the capabilities of professionals across the Caribbean and contribute to the long-term success of our member institutions and the financial sector as a whole.”
The successful completion of the programme by these scholars underscores the significant impact of CAB’s investment in professional development. Through initiatives such as the CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme, CAB continues to help member institutions build a highly skilled workforce capable of driving innovation, resilience, and sustainable growth throughout the region.
CAB congratulates Ms. Farrell, Ms. Alphonse, and Ms. Pickwoad on this important milestone and applauds their dedication to academic and professional excellence.
The Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB) proudly celebrates the academic achievements of three outstanding professionals who have successfully completed their studies under the CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme, one of the key educational benefits available to employees of CAB member institutions.
As part of CAB’s commitment to supporting professional development within the Caribbean financial services sector, the CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme provides eligible employees of member institutions with the opportunity to pursue higher education through The University of the West Indies (UWI). The programme reflects CAB’s ongoing investment in developing current and future leaders by equipping professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an increasingly dynamic financial environment.
CAB is pleased to recognize the following graduates:
Patricia C. Farrell
Manager, Credit Administration
ACB Caribbean
Graduate, 2025
Ms. Farrell successfully completed her programme of study in 2025 while continuing to provide leadership in credit administration. Her accomplishment reflects a strong commitment to professional excellence, lifelong learning, and personal growth.
Rochelle Alphonse
Senior Manager, Tax & Operations
Grant Thornton East Caribbean
Graduate, 2025
Ms. Alphonse completed her studies in 2025 while balancing the demands of a senior leadership role. Her achievement demonstrates determination, discipline, and a dedication to enhancing her expertise in support of her organization and the wider financial services community.
Ashley Pickwoad
Senior Supervisor, Credit Risk Unit
Heritage Bank Limited
Graduate, 2026
Ms. Pickwoad successfully completed her studies in 2026, exemplifying a commitment to continuous development and excellence in the field of credit risk management. Her accomplishment reflects the value of investing in education and professional advancement.
Commenting on the achievements of the graduates, CAB’s CEO, Ms. Wendy Delmar stated:
“The CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme is one of the many benefits available to employees of our member institutions, and we are delighted to celebrate the success of Ms. Farrell, Ms. Alphonse, and Ms. Pickwoad. Their achievements demonstrate the transformative power of education and the importance of investing in people. CAB remains committed to creating opportunities that strengthen the capabilities of professionals across the Caribbean and contribute to the long-term success of our member institutions and the financial sector as a whole.”
The successful completion of the programme by these scholars underscores the significant impact of CAB’s investment in professional development. Through initiatives such as the CAB–UWI Scholarship Programme, CAB continues to help member institutions build a highly skilled workforce capable of driving innovation, resilience, and sustainable growth throughout the region.
CAB congratulates Ms. Farrell, Ms. Alphonse, and Ms. Pickwoad on this important milestone and applauds their dedication to academic and professional excellence.
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