Bio

PREMIER HON. McKEEVA BUSH,
OBE, JP

SIMON JOHNSON

MARGARET A. NEALE

ANN LEE

GARY LINFORD

Alden A. Ebanks affectionately known as Pastor Al was born on January 20th 1959 in Grand Cayman. In March 1979, he was united in marriage to E. Kathleen Bodden (Kathy) and together they have four wonderful children. In 1987 he was ordained as a Christian minister and became the full-time pastor of the Agape Family Worship Centre, a position he has held for 22 years. Over the past 30 years he has served on numerous Boards and Committees such as the Marine Institute, Health Services Authority, 911 Critical Incident Stress Management Team, National Youth Commission, Children and Youth Foundation, National Gender Policy, and Strategic Planning for both Education and Health. In 2003, he was one of 500 persons recognized as a nation builder on the Quincentennial Wall of Honour. He has been an outspoken community leader on issues of national importance and was Co-Chair of the Chamber Working Group on Constitutional Modernization in the Cayman Islands and in this role has addressed the United Nations Committee of 24 both at the UN Headquarters in NY and also at a regional Seminar in Canouan St. Vincent.

In 2005 he received the coveted recognition of “PERSON OF THE YEAR” by a local newspaper in appreciation of his service to the community. He was also awarded the Certificate and Badge of Honour by the Cayman Islands government. Most recently he was Chairman of the Health Services Authority and held that position for four years. In 2009, he was a part of the negotiating team who successfully negotiated a new Constitution for the Cayman Islands and in December 2009, he was appointed as the Cayman Islands first Constitutional Commissioner.