ECACHSI appoints Claire Odle to Role of General Manager as Philomena Lee retires

July 07, 2025: Eastern Caribbean Automated Clearing House Services Incorporated (ECACHSI) Announces Leadership Transition Eastern Caribbean Automated Clearing House Services Inc. (ECACHSI) announces a leadership transition as Philomena Lee, the Company’s founding General Manager, retires after more than a decade of dedicated service. Stepping into the role is Claire Odle, a seasoned professional with expertise in payment systems. 

Ms. Lee has served as General Manager since ECACHSI’s inception 11 years ago and played a pivotal part in the development of the ECACH. Under her leadership, the Company established its operational and governance frameworks, enhanced the rules of the system in collaboration with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank and implemented robust financial and risk management structures. 

Ms. Lee’s deep knowledge of the banking sector enabled her to guide participant banks across the region through the implementation and ongoing use of the ACH. During her tenure, transaction volumes and values grew steadily as well as the Company’s revenue and net worth. Her legacy is one of professionalism, insight, steadfast commitment operational excellence.

Claire Odle brings over 10 years of experience in payments processing and financial services. She contributed to the rollout of EFT systems, cheque image exchange and real-time payments across the Caribbean, working with financial institutions, central banks, and regional networks to modernise payment infrastructures. As she takes on the role of General Manager at ECACHSI, she brings a clear vision for deepening regional integration and building on the Company’s legacy of secure, reliable, and future-ready clearing services. 

The Board of Directors extends its heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Lee for her invaluable service and looks forward to working with Ms. Odle as she leads ECACHSI into its next chapter. 

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