Richard Walter Joachim

Background

Joachim, Richard Walter Son of Edmund Arnold and Estell (Daniel) Joachim.

Education

Diploma in structural engineering, North East Essex Polytechnic, United Kingdom, 1962; Higher National Certificate in Civil Engineering, Brixton School Building, United Kingdom, 1958; diploma in refinery engineering, Shell Technology College, 1954.

Career

Design engineer, GEO Wimpey & Company Ltd., London, 1960-1962; engineering contractor, St. Vincent, 1962-1965; island manager, Esso Standard Oil, St. Vincent, 1965-1968; petroleum engineer, Esso Standard Oil, Barbados, 1968-1969; operations manager, Esso Standard Oil, Carribbean, 1969-1971; managing director, Joachim Engineering Ltd., St. Vincent and The Grenadines, since 1971. Managing director Joachim Engineering (Mustique) Ltd., St. Vincent and The Grenadines, since 1979, St. Vincent Masonry Products, St. Vincent and The Grenadines, since 1989. Chairman National Commercial Bank, St. Vincent, since 1986.

Managing director Lagoon Marina and Hotel, St. Vincent, since 1991, PetroServe Ltd., St. Vincent, since 1990, J.B.H. Investments Ltd., since 1989.

Achievements

• Richard Walter Joachim has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer, bank executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the board school for children with special needs. Sergeant Royal British Army, 1958-1960. Member Chamber of Commerce, Rotary (director St. Vincent club, district governor Rhode Island 1984-1987, Paul Harris fellow 1982), Masons.

Interests

• Avocations: boating, fishing, reading.

Connections

Married Nancy Arlene Rounds, Mar.17, 1979. Children: Gregory, Janice, Loraine, Andrew, Stewart.

Father:

Edmund Arnold Joachim

Mother:

Estell (Daniel) Joachim

Spouse:

Nancy Arlene Rounds

child:

Andrew Joachim

child:

Janice Joachim

child:

Loraine Joachim

child:

Gregory Joachim

child:

Stewart Joachim