Maxine McClean
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Maxine McClean | |
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| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Christopher Sinckler |
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| Nationality | Barbadian |
| Alma mater | University of the West Indies Ohio University Louisiana State University |
Maxine McClean is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Barbados, in office since 2008.
Biography
McClean is a graduate of the University of the West Indies. While she was there she received second class honors in Public Administration. McClean was also a lecturer in the Department of Management Studies. In 1999, she established her own consulting firm.[1]
A few years later, in January 2008, Maxine was invited to join the Barbados Cabinet as a minister in the Prime Minister's office. Eleven months after this, she was appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade.