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The Office of the Executive Director (EDS07) represents Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the World Bank Group Executive Board.

This diverse constituency is currently represented at the World Bank Group Executive Board by Executive Director, Dr. Christopher MacLennan (Canada) with the support of Alternate Executive Director, Ms. Marie Rodland-Allen (The Bahamas), and Advisors from Canada, Ireland & Caribbean. Collectively, we represent constituency countries at the 25 Chair World Bank Group Executive Board, consulting and negotiating with counterpart Executive Directors’ offices in support of the World Bank's mission, "To end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet."

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Last Updated: May 06, 2026

THE OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EDS07)

Christopher MacLennan
Executive Director: EDS07
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Christopher MacLennan
Marie Rodland-Allen
Alternate Executive Director: EDS07
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Marie Rodland-Allen

Membership

History of the Membership of the Current Constituency of EDS07

Antigua and Barbuda
Membership Date: September 22, 1983
The Bahamas
Membership Date: August 21, 1973
Barbados
Membership Date: September 12, 1974
Belize
Membership Date: March 19, 1982
Canada
Membership Date: December 27, 1945
Dominica
Membership Date: December 27, 1945
Grenada
Membership Date: August 27, 1975
Guyana
Membership Date: September 26, 1966
Ireland
Membership Date: August 08, 1957
Jamaica
Membership Date: February 21, 1963
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Membership Date: August 15, 1984
Saint Lucia
Membership Date: June 27, 1980
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Membership Date: June 27, 1980

What's New

Statement

Small States and Small States Forum Members

Small States Forum 2024 - Friday October 25, 2024

Aerial view of a large ship loading grain for export.

Press release

Jamaicans to benefit from redevelopment of the Kingston waterfront

The World Bank and the Government of Jamaica signed a new investment agreement to enhance the waterfront in Jamaica’s capital, Kingston.

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Women, Business and the Law - 50 Years of Women's Rights

Progress towards gender equality over the past 50 years

Factsheet

The World Bank Group committed to diversity and inclusion and equity

Like many large organizations, we know we can and must do better as an institution to increase our diversity and inclusion to tackle discrimination, racism, injustices, exclusion, and inequality, within the World Bank Group and in the countries we serve.

EDS07 - IDA Statement of Credits and Grants (cumulative amount as of End of Period)

EDS07 Contract Award in Investment Project Financing (IPF) (Fiscal Year Trend)

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