Ms. Beverly Wade is the Director of the Blue Bonds and Project for Finance Permanence Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister in Belize. She is directly responsible for the implementation of the Blue Loan and Conservation Funding Agreements and the coordination across government and non-government actors and sectors in the delivery of key marine conservation targets and commitments. Beverly has over twenty-five (25) years of experience with Blue Economy, Fisheries Management and Development, Marine Conservation and Protected Areas Management, Coral Reef Management, Sustainable Development, Integrated Coastal Management and Development and Public Policy and Institutional Development, Sustainable Financing, and Carbon Markets.

Ms. Wade has been integral to the enactment of key legislations and management regimes for the sustainable use and development of the country’s marine and coastal resources in pursuit of the broader objectives and support of Government policies that support Belize’s natural resources-based economy.