Barry Alumna Ruth Forbes appointed as first female CEO of FortisTCI.

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Jul 14, 2021. 5 min read

Business Barry Alumna Ruth Forbes appointed as first female CEO of FortisTCI.

Ruth Forbes, a Barry alumna and a Turks and Caicos Islands native, has been chosen to succeed FortisTCI President & CEO Eddinton Powell and become the first woman at the head of the company. The Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands said, “To Mrs. Forbes, on behalf of my Government and the people of the Turks and Caicos Islands, I say well done and we are proud of you! As a female, I celebrate you as an inspiration for our young girls and women.”

We’re very proud of Ruth’s success, and her inspiring journey!

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