Chico Beharry, a former senior executive of the Edward B Beharry Group of Companies passed away on Saturday at the age of 82.
His passing was announced by his family in today’s edition of Stabroek News. He was the son of the late Edward B Beharry and Indermatti Beharry.
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) yesterday issued a statement on his passing
“It is with great sadness that we at GBTI extend our heartfelt condolences to the Beharry family on the passing of Chico Beharry. Chico was not only a visionary leader but also a cherished figure whose contributions to the business landscape of Guyana will forever be remembered.
“As a key pillar of the Beharry Group, Chico’s legacy of excellence, commitment, and service to the people of Guyana has left an indelible mark on our nation. His spirit of entrepreneurship and dedication to community upliftment has inspired many, and his loss will be deeply felt.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and all those who had the privilege of knowing and working with him during this difficult time”, the statement said.
On his Facebook page today, President Irfaan Ali said: “Condolences to the Beharry family on the passing of Mr. Rabindranauth (Chico) Beharry, a distinguished member of the Beharry Group of Companies and a notable business icon”.