Kevin G. McCurdy
Kevin Garvin McCurdy is a highly skilled financial planning professional with a proven track record of managing and strategizing financial activities. He has held significant leadership roles in Chicago, the US Virgin Islands, and Canada, which have enriched his expertise and resulted in over 15 years of invaluable experience in financial planning and analysis across both the private and public sectors. His qualifications include his ability to oversee the financial management of national and multinational organizations, aid critical decisions for key stakeholders, and adapt to shifts in corporate initiatives.
From his undergraduate studies, McCurdy held several professional full-time, part-time, and internship positions in Project Management, Revenue Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Statistical Research, Operations Management, Compliance, and Auditing. From a young age, he aspired to become a bank manager, fascinated by how managers of financial institutions help connect people to their dreams, be it owning a home or starting a business.
McCurdy's public service career in the US Virgin Islands began in February 2016 at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). He held pivotal roles such as Senior Budget Analyst, Revenue Control Officer, and Associate Director of the Budget Review Division during his tenure. His responsibilities included reviewing legislative bills and amendments to existing legislative acts, conducting budget research and analysis for various government agencies, and preparing comprehensive reports on revenue collections in the GVI. McCurdy has demonstrated his exceptional ability to navigate complex financial landscapes and his dedication to ensuring fiscal responsibility. In addition, he led a team that crafted the inaugural Biennial Budget for the Government of the USVI. With his professional experience and unwavering commitment to service, he is elated to assume the role of Commissioner of Finance.