Honourable Charles Washington Misick
Minister of Finance, Economic Development, Investment and Trade
As Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Charles Washington Misick leads the Government’s work in strengthening the economy, enhancing fiscal responsibility, and advancing sustainable national development of the Turks & Caicos Islands.
Welcome Message from the Minister of Finance
Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development, Investment, and Trade of the Turks and Caicos Islands. As Premier and Minister of Finance, I am honoured to lead the Government’s work in strengthening our economy, enhancing fiscal responsibility, and advancing sustainable national development. This platform reflects our ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability, and public service.
Here, you will find important information about our policies, programmes, and services, as well as updates on the strategic initiatives that support inclusive growth and long-term prosperity. Our vision is clear: to build a resilient, innovative, and inclusive economy—one that empowers our people, attracts responsible investment, and secures a better future for all who call these islands home. I encourage you to explore the resources available and stay connected with the work we are doing to shape a stronger, more dynamic Turks and Caicos Islands.
Biography
Honourable Charles Washington Misick was educated in Economics, Business, Accounting and Finance at the undergraduate level at the University of Technology Jamaica and London School of Accountancy United Kingdom. He has worked in the field of auditing and accounting in several professional firms – including a ‘big four’ firm as well as a short stint in banking.
He holds two post graduate degrees in Project Management and Business Administration; certificates in Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Development from John F. Kennedy School of Government; he is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; recipient of the Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE), TCI – Long Service Medal; a Justice of the Peace; a former Chief Minister, Minister of Tourism; Minister of Finance, Investment and Trade; a three term Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and is now the Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands and Leader of the Progressive National Party.
Honourable Misick is an entrepreneur with experience as a real estate broker, property developer and in hospitality management and financial services. He is married to former Miss Turks & Caicos Islands, Delthia Russell. He is the father of seven children and seven grandchildren and is a member of the Seventh-Day-Adventist congregation.