Allison Butters-Grant, the Global Seafoods Distributors Inc Director who passed away on Sunday night after battling cancer for a number of years, has been remembered as a business leader whose drive to succeed was only matched by her passion for her homeland.
Butters-Grant, 52, was being treated for cancer in the United States of America when she died on Sunday night, shocking her family, colleagues and the wider business community.
Speaking to Stabroek News yesterday, General Manager of Global Seafoods Distributors Lindel Harlequin remembered Butters-Grant as being a woman with a fierce drive who not only propelled the company to new heights but made time for worthy causes.