Yanique Forbes-Patrick Appointed Scotiabank’s Head of Caribbean Corporate Affairs

Scotiabank has announced the appointment of Yanique Forbes-Patrick as head of Caribbean corporate affairs, effective July 1, 2025.

In this role, Forbes-Patrick will lead corporate affairs across Scotiabank’s Caribbean markets, including The Bahamas, Barbados, Cayman, the Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks & Caicos.

Her focus will be on reinforcing the bank’s values and culture, while promoting its brand across all business lines.

Scotiabank says she will also spearhead the development of innovative internal and external communications and public affairs strategies aligned with Scotiabank’s growth ambitions in the region.

The bank says Forbes-Patrick brings a wealth of experience to this expanded mandate, having held leadership roles in marketing and corporate communications.

She holds an MBA with distinction from the University of Sheffield in the UK and a Bachelor of Science in Management Studies from the University of the West Indies, Mona.