(From left to right: Vice President CCU – Mr. Ashraff Ali, President of CLICO Credit Union Mr. Darin Hunte, Vice Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier General Dexter Francis, Commander Anil Gosine- Assistant Chief Staff Officer, Sustainment Chief – TTDF, Retired Major General Rodney Smart)
MOU Signing Ceremony – TTDF & CCU
The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF) and CLICO Credit Union (CCU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the establishment of a satellite office at the TTDF Head Quarters amidst a special signing ceremony organized by the CLICO Credit Union on Wednesday 18th August 2021.
The President of CLICO Credit Union Mr. Darin Hunte, and Vice Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier General Dexter Francis signed the MoU on behalf of their respective Organizations. Commander Anil Gosine- Assistant Chief Staff Officer, Sustainment Chief – TTDF; Vice President CCU – Mr. Ashraff Ali, CCU Director, Retired Major General Rodney Smart, Mrs. Aklima Beekham- Maharaj – Business Development Marketing and Insurance Manager, and Mr. Fred Vidale – Senior Business Development Officer jointly witnessed the signing ceremony.
The major thrust of the MoU is to promote mutually beneficial cooperation between the TTDF and CCU towards the promotion of financial awareness and outreach services of the credit union to TTDF personnel. A relationship that started 43 years ago will be highlighted this year, the CCU’s 75th Diamond Jubilee Anniversary, to commemorate the longstanding relationship between the two organizations.
The signing ceremony precedes the launch of CCU’s office at the TTDF Headquarters carded for the end of August. It is envisioned that this office will facilitate the services that inspire the tenets of personal financial planning, and the provision of credit union services to help members achieve their financial goals.
