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OUR LEADERS
The executives of Genesis lead our team of talented global professionals. Together, the management team surpasses 50+ years in the financial industry. Their experience, passion, and tenacity make them exceptional leaders.
Antoine Bastian
Antoine Bastian earned his B.Sc. in Accounting from Indiana University in 1989. After university, Antoine joined Deloitte and Touche, Nassau Bahamas and subsequently qualified as a Certified Public Accountant. Shortly thereafter, Antoine was a mutual fund administrator with MeesPierson Fund Service and after that a manager at St. Matthew Investment Fund Accounting Limited,associated with Michael J. Liccar & Co, of Chicago, IL, USA.
After this position, Antoine served on the Board of The Private Trust Corporation Limited and as Manager of its Mutual Fund Department, Genesis. In 2004, the department was relaunched as an independent entity, Genesis Fund Services Limited.
Antoine Bastian currently serves as the Executive Chairman and CEO of Genesis Fund Services Limited, a licensed Investment Fund Administrator in the Bahamas and the CEO of GFS Financial Services LTD, an affiliate fund administrator in Singapore. Antoine also currently serves on numerous boards, inter alia, the Bahamas Financial Services Board, The Nassau Cruise Port Board and the YES Foundation.
He also serves as the priest warden and a member of the vestry at the Church of the Most Holy Trinity.
Shonalee Munroe
Shonalee Munroe was born in The Bahamas. She graduated from Acadia University, Canada, in 1997 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. In November of the same year, Shonalee completed the American Certified Public Accountant’s examination, in Atlanta Georgia, USA. After university, she worked at Deloitte & Touché for eight years. During her tenure, she was promoted to Manager and served in the audit, consulting, client accounting, and human resources departments, and completed a one and half year secondment to the Securities Commission of The Bahamas.
She completed the Series 7 exam in 2004, the Series 6 exam in 2005, and the STEP Diploma in International Trust Management in 2012. Shonalee is licensed by The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants and has been with Genesis since 2005. She currently serves as COO and Director of Genesis Fund Services Limited.
Quetell Harris
Quetell Harris graduated from Oral Roberts University in 1997 with a Masters Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. Since completing her masters, Quetell has worked at the Royal Bank of Canada, Philips Petroleum International and Cardinal International Fund Services. She served as Manager of Financial Services at Cardinal International before she was promoted to Senior Manager of Financial Services and Investor Relations.
Quetell completed the Advanced Certificate in Fund Administration in 2017 and the Certificate in Corporate Governance in 2019. She currently serves as the Senior Vice President, Investor Relations for Genesis Fund Services Limited. Quetell has been with Genesis since 2007.
Kendra Delaney
Kendra Delaney attended both the College of The Bahamas and The University of Rhode Island, graduating from The College of the Bahamas in 2012 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting. She is also an active graduate member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. After college, she joined PKF Bahamas and worked in the client accounting and audit field for five years. In March 2017, she successfully completed the uniform CPA exam and became a license holder in the State of New Hampshire.
Kendra is also licensed by The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants. Having joined with Genesis Fund Services in 2017, Kendra progressed through the ranks of Senior Fund Accountant and Supervisor in the department and currently serves as the Vice President of Fund Accounting and Valuation Risk.
Paul Marino
Paul John Marino graduated in 2011 from Polytechnic University of the Philippines, In 2015, he joined the banking department in a private Bahamian bank for 5 years, being promoted to Assistant Manager. He had a background in Private Equity when he joined a Fund Administration firm in Dubai, UAE.
In 2022, he completed the Certified Public Accountant Examination after which he joined a local audit firm in the Philippines where he was promoted to Senior Auditor. He also completed the Cryptocurrency Certificate Examination in 2022. He currently serves as an Assistant Vice President of Fund Accounting for Genesis Fund Services Limited.