A FORMER Sandals Resort employee is now the Director of Corporate Services for the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC).
Sheree Deslandes has been appointed to the role after previously being appointed to act in the role in August 2020.
CXC stated in a press release on Friday that Deslandes has led and managed regional organisations at the executive, senior management and managerial levels within the service industry, with a focus on driving organisational transformation and excellence over a career of 20 years.
Deslandes joined the staff of CXC in 2002 as an accounting officer after working with Sandals Resorts for several years. She was promoted to the role of Finance Manager at CXC’s Western Zone Office in Jamaica in 2011, a role she acted in from 2009.
A chartered director and a member of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica, Deslandes has oversight of the corporate planning and strategy management, finance and office management and human resource departments.
CXC stated, “Her objective is to continue to effectively drive the strategic and operational goals, transformational agenda and initiatives through prudent financial administration and effective team management.”
Deslandes holds a Master of Science in Business Administration – Finance and Banking (Distinction) and a Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Management Studies (Hons) from the University of the West.