Mr. Dylan Norbert-Inglis brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the role of CEO as an attorney whose career in the private and public sectors of the Caribbean and North America spans well over 13 years. He has developed a comprehensive skillset in areas such as litigation, policy development, corporate governance, drafting, business facilitation, mediation, negotiation, manufacturing, enterprise development, consumer affairs, radiation safety and security, and cannabis reform. For the last three years, Mr. Norbert-Inglis has been at the forefront of the development, revision and implementation of the administrative regime for regulated substances, including cannabis and radioactive materials.

Mrs. Chameil Joseph-Pierre will serve as the first corporate secretary of the RSA, having been a practicing attorney for eleven (11) years and having gained work experience in private legal practice, a statutory body and with the Government Service. She has seven (7) years of expertise in corporate governance as a Corporate Secretary and is an Accredited Director of the Chartered Governance Institute of Canada.

The Regulated Substances Authority is a statutory entity created by the Regulated Substances Act (No. 26 of 2023). The organization is geared at establishing and overseeing an administrative framework for regulated substances in Saint Lucia. The RSA has been tasked, in the first instance, with developing legislation to implement a cannabis industry in Saint Lucia as well as legislation to regulate the safety and security of radiation and radioactive sources on island. To this end, the RSA has assumed responsibility for the Cannabis and Industrial Hemp Bill as well as the Radiation (Safety and Security) Bill. Both Bills are expected to be released for public comment shortly, with enactment expected in the first quarter of 2025. The RSA is also expected to assume responsibility for other substances such as petroleum, alcohol, explosives, pesticides and toxic chemicals