(Jamaican Gleaner) Trinidadian Tariq Alli is the new Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Country Representative for Jamaica.
Alli, whose appointment took effect on September 1, is also the General Manager of the IDB’s Caribbean Country Department.
In a statement, the bank said Alli has over 20 years of experience in corporate finance spanning debt capital markets, deal origination, syndication, and structuring.
He previously held several roles including assistant vice president and vice president across various indigenous financial institutions in Trinidad & Tobago before he joined the First Citizens Group in 2011.
At the First Citizens Group, he held the positions of Head of Capital Markets and Assistant General Manager – Corporate & Investment Banking Unit.
Most recently he served as General Manager – Corporate and Investment Banking Unit where he had overall responsibility for the Unit’s Private Sector, LATAM, Government of Trinidad & Tobago and Debt Capital Markets Business Units.
Alli holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from The University of the West Indies and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Edinburgh Business School of Heriot-Watt University in Scotland.
