David Omashola Carew is a Sierra Leonean economist and politician. He is Sierra Leone's Minister of Trade and Industry. He had also served as Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone from September 2007 to February 2009.[1]

David Omashola Carew
Minister of Trade and Industry
Assumed office
February 26, 2009
PresidentErnest Bai Koroma
Preceded byAhmad Tejan Kabbah
Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone
In office
September 2007 – February 2009
PresidentErnest Bai Koroma
Preceded byJohn Oponjo Benjamin
Succeeded bySamura Kamara
Personal details
BornFreetown, Sierra Leone
Political partynon
Residence(s)Freetown, Sierra Leone

Education and career

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Carew is married to a Creole and has two children.

Cabinet positions

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Carew was appointed as Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone under President Ernest Bai Koroma. It was announced on 28 February 2009 that he was being moved to the position of Minister of Trade and Industry.

David Carew has held the office of Minister of Trade and Industry [2] in Sierra Leone since late April 2009.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Daramy, Amadu. "Ministry Of Finance: A Political Graveyard – Global Times News".[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ www.mtisl.org
  3. ^ "Koroma names new finance minister", Sapa-AFP (IOL), 28 February 2009.
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