[Audio] Dr Ruby S. Alleyne is Vice President, Quality Assurance and Institutional Effectiveness, at the University of Trinidad and Tobago. She is a regional pioneer in terms of national accreditation systems in CARICOM, having served as the founding Executive Director of The Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT) and in various capacity-building and policy development roles to support the development of national external quality assurance bodies in the region. Dr Alleyne is currently the Chairman of ACTT and the National Training Agency. She has also led the development of the CARICOM Qualifications Framework (CQF) and chairs the Task Force for the establishment of the CARICOM Quality Assurance Register (CQAR). She bolds a PhD in Education from The UWI; her areas of specialization are higher education administration and organization development..