Media Release: Meet the Newly Appointed Minister of Labour, the Honourable Stephen Mc Clashie M.P.

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago - Tuesday 29 September, 2020

The Honourable Stephen Mc Clashie M.P. has over forty-five (45) years of experience in the field of Supply Chain Management, largely within the oil and gas industry. He holds a BSc in Management and Integrated Information Systems and an MBA, Finance from the Long Island University. He is a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) with a Life Membership to the Institute of Supply Management (ISM).

Minister Mc Clashie has spent the past thirty-five (35) years at management level, leading the development, establishment and implementation of best practices, including frameworks for contracts, procurement, inventory and logistics.

Notably, this occurred at Trinidad & Tobago Oil Company Limited (TRINTOC), the Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago (POWERGEN), The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago (NGC) and Atlantic LNG.

The Honourable Minister has also been at the forefront of major contract negotiations as a management-level member of staff at various organisations, at both the national and international arena. He is adept at change management having been involved in several transformational projects and brings to the table a collaborative leadership style.

The experience garnered over the course of his career has also enabled the transference of knowledge through part time lecturing where he was able to impart his overarching focus on procedural correctness, accountability and professional integrity.

He has taught at the UWI School of Continuing Studies and School of Accounting and Management, School of Higher Education, among others.

Outside of the professional arena, Minister Mc Clashie has been a founding member of the Rotary Club of Point Fortin and, a Jaycees’ International Senator.

He is an avid martial artist, who also enjoys coaching and counselling others on Independent Living Skills.

For further information, please contact:

Corporate Communications Unit
Ministry of Labour
International Waterfront Centre
Tower C, Level 6, 1A Wrightson Road, Port of Spain
Tel: 625-8478 exts. 1203 Fax: 623-1404
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