After an exceptional career spanning over 36 years, Christopher De Allie will officially retire as Managing Director of ANSA Coatings Grenada Limited (formerly Sissons Paints (Grenada) Limited) on March 31, 2025.

Since joining the company on November 1, 1988, Chris has been an integral part of ACGL’s growth and success, having served in several key leadership roles, including Production Manager, Deputy General Manager and General Manager, before being appointed Managing Director in 2009.

His leadership has been instrumental in shaping the company’s direction, navigating many challenges, fostering a culture of excellence, driving innovation, and ensuring ACGL’s continued success for many years.

Under his visionary leadership, ACGL has experienced remarkable expansion, growing from a production capacity of just over 400,000 liters to an impressive two million liters in 2024; positioning ACGL as an industry leader in coatings.

More than just a leader, Chris is a mentor, a motivator, and a guiding force behind ACGL’s keen sense of teamwork and unity. His open-door policy and people-first approach have been instrumental in the creation of a safe, family-like atmosphere, making ACGL not just a workplace, but a family and has earned him the respect and admiration of employees at all levels.

His is a legacy built on trust, dedication, and compassion.

We wish to express our profound gratitude to Chris for his unwavering commitment and leadership. While we will miss his guidance, we wish him a well-deserved and fulfilling retirement, filled with much happiness and new adventures.

Thank you, Chris, for your extraordinary service and the profound impact you have had on ACGL and its people!