Josephine Huggins
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Josephine Huggins is a Saint Kitts and Nevis civil servant. She served as the country's first female cabinet secretary.
Josephine Huggins CMG | |
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| Cabinet secretary of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
| In office 2015–2022 | |
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| Born | |
Biography
Josephine Huggins comes from Dieppe Bay Town.[1] As a businesswoman, she served as Assistant Comptroller of Inland Revenue in St. Kitts and Nevis between 1970 and 1992.[2]
She was appointed cabinet secretary in 2015, becoming the first woman holder of the role.[3] Huggins left the role of cabinet secretary in 2022.[1] She was previously served as head of the Federation’s Public Service Commission and Police Service Commission.[4]
In the 2020 New Year Honours, she was made Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (CMG).[5]
