Dr. Sheppard is Chief Executive Officer of the Tobago Hospitality and Tourism Institute. His role there is to transform the Institute to become the premier tertiary education institute in Tobago, and subsequently to become the University of Tobago. Prior to that he was Director, Human Resources of the St. Augustine Campus of the University of the West Indies.
He is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) and has an earned Doctor of Education Degree in Higher Education Administration. Stephen has twelve years’ experience in higher education administration at the University of Trinidad and Tobago and the University of the West Indies.