Pauline Allen-Dean
Pauline Allen-Dean is a former banker in The Bahamas. She was the first woman to become manager of a commercial bank and the first woman to serve as managing director of a commercial bank.[1]
Life[]
Born Pauline Allen, she completed a diploma in banking from the Institute of Bankers in London in 1973. In 1983, she was named a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers. She was elected president of the Bahamas Institute of Bankers in 1998.[1]
Allen-Dean also served as deputy president of the society. She was also founding president of the Consumer Protection Association in The Bahamas and of the Women Against Rape association. For a time, she contributed a column "One Woman's Point of View" to the Nassau Guardian.[1] In December 2011, she was named to the Public Service Commission of The Bahamas.[2]
Pauline-Allen helped establish a 200-home community development with her brother , a former member of the Bahamian cabinet.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d Hanna-Ewers, Deanne (2013). Great Women in Bahamian History: Bahamian Women Pioneers. pp. 1–2. ISBN 1452053987.
- ^ "New Appointments to Public Service Commission". Bahamas National.
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