Caribbean Airlines CEO resigns
Published:Monday | October 13, 2025 | 10:32 AM
The Board of Directors of Caribbean Airlines has announced the resignation of the carrier's Chief Executive Officer, Garvin Medera, effective immediately.
In a media release on Monday, the board thanked Medera for his years of service and leadership and wished him the best in his future endeavours.
For his part, Medera said: “I want to take this opportunity to thank all the employees of Caribbean Airlines who have done such a fantastic job over the past few years, facing some very difficult challenges and being their best, time and again, for each other and our passengers. Also, thanks to partners for their support and commitment and customers for their trust and loyalty. I wish everyone well.”
The boards says to ensure continuity and stability, Chief Operating Officer, Nirmala Ramai, has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer until further notice.
Under the guidance of the Board, she will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to support the airline through this transition.
The airline has also reaffirmed its commitment to developing and promoting talent from within the organisation, before seeking external candidates, to provide employees with clear opportunities for growth and career advancement.
The Board of Directors emphasises that this leadership transition comes at an important time for the airline and is part of its ongoing focus on stability, safety and accountability.
Caribbean Airlines says it will continue to operate its full schedule, with no disruption to customers or partners.
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