Management Team

Management

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Luigi Wewege

President

is the published author of The Digital Banking Revolution – now in its third edition, has co-authored economic research which was presented before the U.S. Congress and currently serves as an Instructor at the FinTech School headquartered in California. He holds an Italian MBA with a major in International Business, as well as a BSBA with a triple major in Finance, International Business and Management – cum laude from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.

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Gladys Urbina

Chief Operating Officer

her passion for financial accounting led Gladys to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Galen University. Her dedication to Caye derives from her love of financial services, accounting and team building which is enforced by extensive training in Anti-Money Laundering, risk management and knowledge of international banking regulations. Gladys is currently pursuing an MBA in Banking at Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland.

 

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Leslie Rodriguez

Internal Auditor

is a graduate of The San Pedro Junior College where she obtained her Associates Degree in Business Administration majoring in Accounting. Leslie started her carrier in banking within the operations office of Caye International Bank as an Accounts Officer. Thereafter she led the new Cards Program as the bank’s Debit Card Manager. More recently she was promoted to becoming the bank’s: Internal Auditor and Head of Risk.

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Lilia Constantino

Client Services Manager

is a graduate of Corozal Junior College in Belize with an Associate Degree in Secretarial Studies. Prior to joining Caye International Bank she was employed by Belize Bank in the Orange Walk Branch for almost two decades holding various banking positions starting as a a Secretary/Receptionist, then Head Currency Custodian, a Proof Supervisor and finally ending her career with the bank as a Senior Service Officer/Compliance Officer.

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Amairany Chi

Accounts Officer

started her career with Caye International Bank in 2015 as an Accounts Officer. Her present role within the bank’s Operations Department is overseeing the Incoming and outgoing wire transfers. Amairany majored in Business Management and obtained her Associates Degree at San Pedro Junior College. Her dedication and drive at the bank has led her to become one of the main contact persons in dealing with customers at Caye.

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Kevin Brandt

Senior Loan Officer

is a graduate of North Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree. He spent over 20 years in the agricultural industry before turning to the financial services industry in the early 2000’s. Prior to joining Caye, Kevin worked for Pocahontas State Bank in Iowa. He specialized in real estate loans and credit analysis, before retiring in 2018 and moving to Ambergris Caye. Kevin couldn’t stay retired for long and joined the bank in early 2019.

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Anita Paz

Operations/Loans Officer

she is a graduate from Corozal Junior College with an Associate Degree in Business Administration. She joined Caye International Bank as an Operations Officer in 2013 and in 2016 become the Credit Officer for the bank. Prior to Caye she was employed by Heritage Bank for 7 years where she served in several departments including: Customer Service, Teller, Proof Clerk, Loan Officer and ending her career with Heritage as its Officer in Charge of Caye Caulker Branch.

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Risela Rivero

Compliance Officer

is an honour graduate of San Pedro Junior College, Belize where she earned her Associate Degree in Business Administration with a major in accounting. Her current position at the bank has required for her to undertake substantial training in compliance and risk management solutions. She is also tasked at the bank with improving Caye’s best practices as well as enhancing the security of its internal controls.

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Luz Botes

Client Services Officer

is a graduate from the University of Belize with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management. Prior to joining Caye she was employed by Atlantic International Bank for 4 years at the San Pedro Branch where she served in various banking roles: Operation Officer, Customer Service Officer, Branch Public Relationship Officer and Relief Officer. Outside of the bank Luz has been a lecturer of San Pedro Junior College for the past 3 years.

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Laurenie Catch

Client Services Officer

was born and raised on the north of Belize in Corozal Town. Laurenie has begun her career at Caye International Bank as a Client Services Officer, which has allowed her to follow her passion of having a career in the financial services industry. Besides working for the bank, she is also currently studying part-time at the San Pedro Junior College on Ambergris Caye island where she is majoring in Business Management.

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Evian Broaster

Accounts Officer

is an honor graduate of Galen University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She has a number of years working experience in diverse business areas such as client services, management and financial reports analysis plus office administration. Outside of the bank her interests include working with Belize environmental conservation and she is also an active member of the Belize Audubon Society.

 

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Kristy Medrano

Administrative Assistant

is a recent honor graduate from the University of Belize, with an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Primary Education. Since joining the bank, she has been at the frontline cheerfully greeting clients at Caye, in person and through phone calls, as well as performing the duties of an Administrative Assistant. In her spare time, she furthers her skill sets and education by enrolling in financial services courses online.

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Melina Guerrero

Client Services Officer

was born and raised in San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye and holds an Associate’s Degree in Accounting. She was the former Corporate Officer for Belize Caye Investment Limited and before this has almost two decades of experience in banking, administration, accounting and client services working both with Belize Bank and Belize Bank International as well as Scotiabank (Belize) and Alliance Bank now known as Heritage Bank.

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Melanie Halliday

Client Services Officer

is a graduate of St. Catherine’s Academy in Business. She joined Caye International Bank as a Client Services Officer in late 2020. Prior to joining the bank, she was employed in the Belize tourism Industry for several years and was also previously employed by Heritage Bank for over a decade where she served in a number of departments including: Teller, Customer Service, Loans Officer and Operations Supervisor.