Mr. Buchanan has over 25 years of experience in treasury, finance, capital markets, and risk management, including 15 years in Barbados. He serves as President and Chief Financial Officer of Cidel Bank & Trust, a global private bank, where he is responsible for financial strategy, capital management, and risk oversight.

Prior to joining Cidel, Mr. Buchanan was Senior Director and Treasurer at Yamana Gold Inc., where he participated in capital markets transactions, including public debt and equity issuances. He previously held senior finance and treasury roles at Barrick International (Barbados) Corp., a subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation, with responsibility for treasury operations and commodity risk management.

Mr. Buchanan holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University (Canada) and is a Chartered Accountant (CA) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) in Canada, a Certified Public Accountant (USA), and a CFA Charterholder.