PROVEN Bank is excited to announce the appointment of Stacy Belnavis as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO); with her proven leadership experience, Stacy will guide PROVEN Bank as it continues to grow and innovate, ensuring a seamless and customer-centric banking experience across the Cayman Islands and Saint Lucia.
Stacy brings over 20 years of experience in strategic business development, treasury management, and marketing across the Caribbean. Her career has been defined by a commitment to excellence, and she has consistently demonstrated the ability to lead impactful change through collaboration and technological innovation. As CEO, Stacy will lead PROVEN Bank’s transformation into a comprehensive financial services provider, focusing on both growth and innovation in the Caribbean market.
“Stacy’s expertise in digital banking, her customer-first approach, and her dedication to fostering collaboration make her the ideal leader for PROVEN Bank at this exciting stage in our journey,” said Johann Heaven, CEO designate of PROVEN Management Limited. “Her leadership, particularly in driving digital transformation and stakeholder engagement, will ensure that PROVEN Bank remains a forward-thinking institution that delivers exceptional value to its clients.”
Before joining PROVEN Bank, Stacy was the Director of Digital Banking at CIBC Caribbean, where she successfully led initiatives that enhanced client acquisition, product development, and brand visibility. Her strong background in business development, agile project management, and communication, combined with her deep understanding of the Caribbean market, will be pivotal in shaping PROVEN Bank’s continued growth.
“Stacy’s pan-Caribbean approach, focusing on collaboration and integration across borders, aligns perfectly with PROVEN Bank’s ambitious vision to become a leading regional banking hub,” said Garfield Sinclair, Chairman of PROVEN Bank. “Her strategic leadership will set the stage for our future, differentiating PROVEN Bank from other institutions and positioning it as the trusted partner for financial services across the region.”
Stacy holds an MBA in Global Leadership from the University of Liverpool and a BSc in Economics and Statistics from the University of the West Indies. She is committed to innovation, team empowerment, and excellence. Outside of her professional accomplishments, Stacy is passionate about supporting local talent and has contributed to the Jamaica Observer Food Awards as a judge for three consecutive years.
As CEO, Stacy will lead PROVEN Bank’s brand transformation, focusing on enhancing digital capabilities, elevating service quality, and ensuring a modern, seamless banking experience for clients across the Caribbean. Her leadership will center on collaboration, premium service delivery, and a clear, consistent brand message that resonates across local and regional markets.
“I am honored to take on this role and look forward to working with the talented team at PROVEN Bank,” said Stacy Belnavis. “Together, we will continue to build on the bank’s strong foundation and ambitious goals, shaping the future of banking in the Caribbean with innovative solutions and exceptional service for our clients.”
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