SVP Team

Mr. Seth Persaud is an accomplished professional with an eclectic educational background that spans the fields of: International Studies, Law, Finance, and Business Administration. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies with a Minor in Pre-Law from American University in Washington, D.C. During his undergraduate studies, Seth developed a keen interest in global affairs and legal frameworks, laying a solid foundation for his future academic and professional pursuits. Building upon his undergraduate education, Seth went on to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Finance at St. Johns University in New York. Here, he honed his financial analysis skills and gained insights into strategic and financial management, preparing himself for leadership roles in the public and private sector. Seth worked under the Office of the President at the Guyana Office for Investment for three years as Senior Investment Analyst and Special Investment Projects Officer dealing with major national investments in Tourism, Technology, and Manufacturing. Currently, Seth is further enriching his academic journey by pursuing a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at Unicaf University. This doctoral program allows him to deepen his understanding of business theory and practice to forge a national development plan for Guyana. His research question seeks to answer the question of how Guyana can use oil as an enabling factor to build a sustainable green economy for the country’s long-term regional success.