Faizal Khan Re-elected Chairman of BritCham Guyana

Faizal Khan, Chief Executive Officer of Guysons, is re-elected Chairman  of the British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham Guyana), following recently concluded  elections on Thursday, 29th January 2026. 

Khan’s election signals continuity and renewed focus as the Chamber continues its mandate to  strengthen trade and investment ties between Guyana and the United Kingdom, while advancing  private sector collaboration and economic development. 

Also re-elected were Mr. Liam O’Toole, Chief Operating Officer of Nations Inc., who will serve  as Treasurer, and Mr. Anand Harrilall, Group Chief Strategy Officer at Beharry Holdings Inc.,  who will serve as Secretary. 

According to the Chamber, the newly constituted Board brings together a dynamic and  experienced group of business leaders representing a broad cross-section of the business  community in both Guyana and the United Kingdom. The Board of Directors comprises: 

• Mrs. Claire Antell-Thorne – Director, Wilderness Explorers 
• Mr. Adrian Barrow – Chief Operating Officer, Insurance Brokers Guyana Ltd (IBGL) • Mr. Robert Hiscock – Head of Mobile Operations, ENet 
• Mr. Richard Stanton – Consultant, One Communications 
• Mr. Tim Miller OBE – Country Director, Control Risks Guyana Services Inc. • Mr. Chris Bennett – Managing Director, The Caribbean Council 

BritCham Guyana noted that the Board is well positioned to build on existing initiatives and to  guide the organization through its next phase of growth, drawing on the collective expertise and  sectoral diversity of its members. 

The Chamber outlined several priority areas for the new term, including:

The British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham Guyana) is an independent, non-profit business chamber committed to driving UK business  growth in Guyana. Our members are companies and individuals from the UK, Guyana and worldwide and employ thousands globally. We work with  our members, governments, and many other stakeholders to support and strengthen the UK-Guyana business relationship. For more information,  visit britchamgy.com.  

• Expanding membership to reflect a wider range of industries and business interests • Strengthening engagement and partnerships between Guyanese and UK-based businesses • Advocating for policies that enhance the ease of doing business and support sustainable  economic development 
• Increasing member value through targeted events, dialogue, and business support  initiatives. 

BritCham Guyana reaffirmed its commitment to fostering an environment where businesses can  thrive, leveraging the strengths and opportunities of both Guyana and the United Kingdom to  unlock new avenues for trade, investment, and collaboration. 

The Chamber added that the Board will continue to serve as a platform for advocacy, partnership,  and knowledge-sharing, as it works to support private sector growth and economic advancement  in Guyana.