David Omashola Carew is a Sierra Leonean economist and politician. He is Sierra Leone's Minister of Trade and Industry. He had also served as Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone from September 2007 to February 2009.[1]
David Omashola Carew | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Trade and Industry | |
| Assumed office February 26, 2009 | |
| President | Ernest Bai Koroma |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Tejan Kabbah |
| Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone | |
| In office September 2007 – February 2009 | |
| President | Ernest Bai Koroma |
| Preceded by | John Oponjo Benjamin |
| Succeeded by | Samura Kamara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Political party | non |
| Residence(s) | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
Education and career
editCarew is married to a Creole and has two children.
Cabinet positions
editCarew was appointed as Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone under President Ernest Bai Koroma. It was announced on 28 February 2009 that he was being moved to the position of Minister of Trade and Industry.
David Carew has held the office of Minister of Trade and Industry [2] in Sierra Leone since late April 2009.[3]
References
edit- ^ Daramy, Amadu. "Ministry Of Finance: A Political Graveyard – Global Times News".[permanent dead link]
- ^ www.mtisl.org
- ^ "Koroma names new finance minister", Sapa-AFP (IOL), 28 February 2009.