Local News New director at NIS? Emmanuel Joseph04/03/20220377 views The National Insurance Department reportedly has a new director. Barbados TODAY understands she is Kim Tudor, a former managing director of the Centre for Service Excellence and Competitiveness and the recently-appointed Executive Manager of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons Inc. (BARP). Tudor, who served as the first CEO of the National Initiative for Service Excellence (NISE) and ran on a Democratic Labour Party (DLP) ticket in the 2018 general elections, could not be reached for comment. Meanwhile, NIS chairman Leslie Haynes, Q.C. said he had heard of the appointment, but had not been officially informed. (EJ)