MR. H.R. IAN ROACH
Chairman
MR. H.R. IAN ROACH
Chairman
Mr. Roach is by profession an Attorney at Law with over 31 years of experience and has practiced internationally with emphasis on negotiation, mediation and lobbying on behalf of international firms and Governments in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the Republic of South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Ivory Coast.
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DR. GABRIELLE HOSEIN
Vice Chairman
DR. GABRIELLE HOSEIN
Vice Chairman
Dr. Hosein is the Head of the Institute for Gender and Development Studies (IGDS) at UWI, St. Augustine Campus. She is co-editor of the regional study, "Negotiating Gender, Policy and Politics in the Caribbean and a member of the Spotlight Programme Civil Society National Reference Group for Trinidad and Tobago.
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MR. KENNETH SURATT
Commissioner
MR. KENNETH SURATT
Commissioner
Mr. Kenneth Suratt is the Chief Executive Officer of the Trinidad and Tobago Blind Welfare Association (TTBWA). He was integral to have the Equal Opportunity Commission’s establishment and has advocated and achieved the amendment to the Copyright Act to have printed material accessible for the print disabled and for the TT dollar to be changed from…
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MR. PETER ELIAS
Commissioner
MR. PETER ELIAS
Commissioner
Mr. Elias has been in the fashion business for over 30 years. He pursued Finance, Economics and Art History at the University of Western Ontario a Hibiscus Foundation member since its inception in 1998 and supports the Cyril Ross Home for children living with HIV and AIDS. He is also a member of the Advisory Council for Arts, Letters, Culture and…
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MR. JOHN ARNOLD
Commissioner
MR. JOHN ARNOLD
Commissioner
Mr. John Arnold holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine; a Professional Certificate in Event Management from the George Washington University; a Certificate in Hospitality Sales and Marketing from the American Hotel and Motel Association; a certificate in Harmony and Arrangement from…
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MRS. DEVANTY DIANNE MARAJ-RAMDEEN
Chief Executive Officer
MRS. DEVANTY DIANNE MARAJ-RAMDEEN
Chief Executive Officer
Mrs. Devanty Dianne Maraj-Ramdeen assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Equal Opportunity Commission on 19th March, 2012 where she holds administrative accountability for managing the operations of the Organisation and implementation of the Equal Opportunity Act (EOA) 2000.
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MR. HARAN RAMKARANSINGH
Director, Legal Services
MR. HARAN RAMKARANSINGH
Director, Legal Services
Mr. Ramkaransingh leads the Commission’s Legal Unit whose primary task is to manage complaints from members of the public. He holds a Bachelor of Law Degree (Hons) from the University of the West Indies and retains a wealth of knowledge in Civil High Court litigation, Trial Advocacy, Public Law and Human Rights, Corporate Governance and
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MS. JOAN R. FURLONGE
Senior Legal Officer
MS. JOAN R. FURLONGE
Senior Legal Officer
Ms. Joan Ramnarine-Furlonge is the Senior Legal Officer at the Equal Opportunity Commission of Trinidad and Tobago supervising junior legal officers, investigating officers and business operations assistant performing legal work at the Commission.
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MS. CHRISTINE COLE
Conciliator/Mediator
MS. CHRISTINE COLE
Conciliator/Mediator
Ms. Christine Cole joined the team at the Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC) in January 2015 as the in-house Conciliator/Mediator, responsible for coordinating the Conciliation Unit as well as facilitating conciliation sessions at the EOC.
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MS. ANN MARIE SEENARINE PRICE
Research Officer II
MS. ANN MARIE SEENARINE PRICE
Research Officer II
Ms. Ann Marie Seenarine Price is the Research Officer II, Research Unit at the Equal Opportunity Commission of Trinidad and Tobago. Mrs Seenarine Price is responsible for developing and conducting research for the purpose of eliminating discrimination and promoting equality of opportunity and good relations between persons of different status. She…
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