Yesu persaud biography of donald
The son of cane workers, Yesu Persaud would eventually rise from his humble origins to become one of Guyana's most successful entrepreneurs and philanthropists.!
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On what would have been Dr. Yesu Persaud 95th birthday, Wednesday the second volume of his autobiography, Reaching For The Stars – The Life of Yesu Persaud Volume 2, was launched at the Demerara Bank Head Office, Lot 24 Camp Street, Georgetown.
The book, edited by
Professor David Dabydeen and Lynne Macedo, an honourary research fellow of Persaud, narrated his extraordinary life journey.
The launch was attended by notable figures including: the Ambassador of Chile to Guyana, H.E.
Ambassador Francisco Sepúlveda, Komal Samaroo; Chairman of Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), Mr. Hemraj Kissoon; the Director of Demerara Bank Limited, Mr. Pravinchandra Dave; CEO of Demerara Bank and Dr. Paloma Mohamed; Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG)
In this second volume, Dr.
Persaud provides a deeper insight into his life, both in the professional and personal spheres. His story is one of resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, and unwavering dedication to the development of Gu