Background
SANDERS, Ronald was born on January 26, 1948 in Guyana. Son of Joseph Sanders.
SANDERS, Ronald was born on January 26, 1948 in Guyana. Son of Joseph Sanders.
Sacred Heart R.C. School, Guyana, Westminster School, England and Boston University, United States of America, University of Sussex.
Program manager Guyana Broadcasting Service, 1971-1973, managing director, 1973-1976. Public affairs advisor to president Caribbean Development Bank, Barbados, 1977-1978. Advisor Minister Economic Development, Antigua, 1978-1982.
Deputy permanent representative for Antigua and Barbuda to United Nations, 1982-1984. Ambassador to Federal Republic Germany Government of Antigua and Barbuda, 1985-1987, high commissioner to United Kingdom, 1984-1987. Visiting fellow Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford (England) University, 1987-1989.
Consultant Inter Maritime Services of Geneva, 1987-1990, Atlantic Tele-Network Inc., United States of America, 1989-1994. International affairs advisor Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, since 1994. High commissioner to United Kingdom London, since 1995.
Ambassador France and Germany, since 1996. Part-time lecturer University Guyana, 1974-1976. Member executive board United Nations Educational, 1985-1987, ambassador and permanent delegate, 1982-1983, chairman Caribbean group of ambassadors, 1984-1987.
Member inter-governmental council International Programme for Development of Commission, 1983-1987. Freelance broadcaster, writer, lecturer, 1987-1989. !econometrics!board directors Swiss American Bank Group, Antigua, Guayana Telephone and Telegraph Company, Guayana, Innovative Communications Corporation, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
Numerous governmental delegations and conferences.
Author: Inseparable Humanity: An Anthology of Reflections of Shridath Ramphal, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, 1988, Broadcasting in Guyana, 1978, Antique and Barbuda: Transition, Trial, Triumph, 1984, Antigua and Barbuda: A Little Bit of Paradise, 1994. Contributor articles to professional publications.
Board of directors of Caribbean News Agency 77. Inter-Governmental Council of the Institute Programme for the Development of Communications at UNESCO 1983-1987.; Board Directors Swiss American National Bank of Antigua since 1990, Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company since 1991.
Reading, West Indian history, cinema.
Married Carole Lynne Lewis, March 1, 1969 (divorced April 1974). Married Susan Idrani Ramphal, April 19, 1975.