Mr. Navin Dookeran was appointed as a Commissioner of the Trinidad and Fair Trading Commission on April, 3rd 2024, by Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Mr. Dookeran is currently the Chief Executive Officer at the Export-Import Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Ltd, (EXIMBANK). He is also a member of the Legislative committee and Board member of the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA).
Prior to this, he was a Lecturer and Programme Director – Executive MBA & Chief Operating Officer – Practicums at the UWI-Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business. He obtained his MBA in Finance from the McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and received Bachelor’s degrees in Economics (BA) and Life Sciences (BSc.) from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
His early career began at the Development Finance Limited and he later moved to the RBC Financial Group in Toronto, Canada, where he held the portfolio of Commercial Relationship Manager.
His experience in finance continued at Manulife Bank and Trust(Canada) as Director in Lending Services and then as the AVP/Head of Credit Risk Management, where he continued to deepen his experience in banking strategy, operations, service delivery and credit risk management