Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, December 3rd, 2018 - Invest Turks and Caicos Agency is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, James Bursey. An experienced private equity and manufacturing professional, Mr. Bursey brings years of industrial development, financial, and entrepreneurial experience in small and large firms to the task of attracting investment to the TCI. 

Mr. Bursey is a Canadian national with global experience who has led numerous multi-national companies of varying sizes in North America, Europe and Asia, in the transportation, marine, energy and luxury products businesses. In the public sector he has Commonwealth and international trade negotiation experience, and he has a strong governance record as a corporate Director in the UK and elsewhere. His familiarity with investment regulations, multinational banking and global corporate operations is a considerable boost to the strength of the Invest Turks and Caicos team.

Invest Turks and Caicos is the principal investment promotion agency for the islands, responsible for enhancing the economy through the attraction, growth and retention of foreign and domestic investment.  Under the new leadership of Mr. Bursey, Invest Turks and Caicos will continue to grow and diversify the TCI economy and create value added jobs.