Hamilton Reserve Bank Sponsors St. Lucia at Penn Relays USA 2026, First in St. Lucia History
CASTRIES, Saint Lucia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hamilton Reserve Bank, the largest global bank headquartered in the Caribbean with more than US$ 6 billion in assets, is sponsoring student athletes and coaches from St. Lucia to compete in Penn Relays USA in Philadelphia, marking St. Lucia’s first-ever appearance, April 23 to April 25, 2026. Affiliated with the world-renowned University of Pennsylvania, Penn Relays is the oldest and largest track and field competition in the U.S. Hamilton Reserve Bank is an official sponsor of Penn Relays.
Penn Relays Chairman Michael Barrett will make a historic visit to St. Lucia and Dominica, April 8 to 10, at the invitation of the St Lucia Prime Minister and Sports Minister. Mr. Barrett leads Penn Relays, serves on Penn’s Board of Trustees, and heads the university’s 330,000-strong alumni association, having previously served as Vice Chairman of GE Capital Asia and a senior executive at Wells Fargo.
“On behalf of Penn Relays, we warmly welcome St. Lucia’s historic participation. We appreciate Hamilton Reserve Bank for being a powerful driving force behind development through education and sports,” said Mr. Barrett.
