Hinds’ farewell message highlights Chamber’s standout 2015

Currently in its 125th year of existence, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) last year set a modest but noteworthy membership record which, it says, reflects a growing interest by the urban business community in the services it has to offer.

In his message published in the Chamber’s Annual Report, former president Lance Hinds, who concluded a two-year term of office recently, disclosed that during last year the business support organization recruited 32 members, a tribute, he said, to the “focus and effort” of its membership committee. The new inductees into the Chamber fold in 2015 included the Trinidad and Tobago companies PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Fujitsu.

Perhaps more significantly Hinds disclosed that “our review of the