Three individuals who had been named on the King’s Birthday Honors Checklist 2024 from St Kitts and Nevis, had been honored at an investiture ceremony on the Governor’s Home on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
The King’s Birthday Honors Checklist is a United Kingdom-wide initiative that’s primarily centered on the position of people that have positively influenced the lives of others inside the UK and Commonwealth Nations.
Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew mentioned that from the world of sports activities and banking to public service and customs, the efforts of the three honorees have impacted the lives of many by shaping industries, establishments, and committees.
Jennifer Nero honored for her providers to the British Empire
The admirable chief, Jennifer Nero was acknowledged for her providers to the Banking and Sporting sectors. She acquired the distinguished title of ‘Officer of the Most Glorious Order of the British Empire’ (OBE). Jennifer Nero was invested at Buckingham Palace on February 4, 2025.
Nero was the primary and solely girl to be the Managing Director of the Japanese Caribbean Central Financial institution from December 2005 to July 2016. A few of her different accomplishments embody Senior Director of Inside Audit, Deputy Director for Banking and Financial Operations, and Head of the Investments Unit.
Henrietta Douglas-Christmas acknowledged for her service to public well being
Henrietta Douglas-Christmas was honored for her 40 plus years of service to nursing, public well being, and group service in St Kitts and Nevis and the diaspora. She was appointed a Member of the Most Glorious Order of the British Empire (MBE) for her excellent public service.
Certainly one of her many achievements is her place because the longest-serving Principal Nursing Officer, a title she held from 1997 by means of to 2015. Henrietta Douglas based each the St Paul’s Teen Moms Help Group and the Capisterre Girls for improvement Group. The 2 teams had been launched to help ladies past healthcare.
Geroid Belle was awarded for his contributions to Customs & Excise
Geroid Belle was named a member of the Most Glorious Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his contributions to Customs and Excise. Certainly one of his achievements included him being the youngest individual to carry the place of Comptroller of Customs in 2014.
Belle was additionally known as a group chief for his help of group initiatives in schooling, youth empowerment, and social improvement.
