Edwin Carrington

Sir Edwin Wilberforce Carrington, TC, CM, KCN, CHB, OCC is the former Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), serving from 1992 to 2010.

[1][2] Born in Parlatuvier in Tobago, Carrington attended the University College of the West Indies and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, earning a BA degree in economics.

He subsequently earned a MA degree in economics from the University of the West Indies.

[3] Carrington joined the CARIFTA Secretariat, as CARICOM was then called, advancing to the position of Director of the Trade and Integration Division.

This tenure marks him as the longest serving Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community.