IICA/JIA/Res.454(XV-O/09) 30 October 2009 Original: Spanish
RESOLUTION No. 454
TRIBUTE TO MRS. SHARMAN OTTLEY FOR HER CONTRIBUTION AS A MEMBER OF THE AUDIT REVIEW COMMITTEE (ARC)
The INTER-AMERICAN BOARD OF AGRICULTURE (IABA), at its Fifteenth Regular Meeting,
CONSIDERING:
That the ARC is an important mechanism of the IABA for directly advising the Director General on the administrative and financial conduct of the Institute, as well as for assisting the IABA in the administrative and financial supervision of IICA;
That the members of the ARC, appointed by the governments, fulfill a vital function; and,
That Mrs. Sharman Ottley, Auditor General of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, was a member of the ARC between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2009, during which time she performed her duties with great dedication and expertise,
RESOLVES:
1. To thank the Government of Trinidad and Tobago for the support provided by Mrs. Sharman Ottley, who served as a member of the ARC from 2004 to 2009. 2. To acknowledge the excellent and dedicated efforts of Mrs. Ottley, and offer sincere thanks for her contributions to the ARC, and to the administrative and financial management of the Institute.