Prof. Gerry Brooks
Professor Gerry C. Brooks is the Chairman of the Dispute Resolution Foundation and ADR Services which provide cutting edge Alternative Dispute Resolution Services regionally. He is also the Chairman and Lead Consultant at B & B (Transformation Solutions) Limited which provides a range of transformative commercial advisory solutions for clients. He is the former Chairman of The NGC Group of Companies. He chaired the Investment Committee and the Tenders Committee of NEL and TSTT respectively. He is the retired Group Chief Operating Officer of the regional conglomerate and publicly held Group Ansa McAL.
A Professor in Practice in the area of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UWI, he is a respected Attorney who has served four years unopposed as the Vice President of the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago. A graduate of the Hugh Wooding Law School and The University of the West Indies, he was awarded the title of “Distinguished Alumnus of the University of the West Indies and “Professor in Practice”.
He is also a graduate of Columbia University where he obtained an MBA, Dean’s Honour Roll. As a former Deputy Chairman of the Caribbean Court of Justice Trust Fund, he also chaired its Finance and Investment Committee for ten years.
A regional thought leader, he was the President of the Family Planning Association. He is a Certified Mediator and Chartered Arbitrator. Prof. Brooks has been honoured by Rotary International and his Alumni, Queen’s Royal College. He is also a member of the Standing Energy Subcommittee of the Cabinet of Trinidad and Tobago.