President mourns passing of Allison Butters-Grant

President David Granger has expressed condolences on the passing of Mrs. Allison Butters-Grant, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of Global Seafoods Distributors.

Butters-Grant died Sunday after a battle with cancer.

“Mrs. Butters- Grant was greatly admired and respected as a female entrepreneur and trailblazer,” the President’s office said in a statement, adding that the President was saddened at her death.

It was noted that last year, President Granger toured Global Seafoods Distributors and noted that the company’s operations were, “entirely in keeping with Government’s food security policy”.

“His Excellency extends heartfelt sympathy to her husband, children and other relatives.”