International Business Exchange

Astra Armbrister-Rolle is The Bahamas Consul General to Atlanta Georgia. Her office has jurisdiction and accreditation in over ten states in the U.S. Southeast. Her passion and determination for community development are evident in her work, which has been highlighted in major national and international media houses. She earned a Proclamation from the Atlanta City Council to recognize her humanitarian efforts in the Hurricane Dorian crisis. Rolle’s leadership has also been acknowledged internationally. She currently holds membership on several boards, such as The Carter Center Advisory Board and the World Trade Center-Atlanta. She has been featured on panels for the International Black Women in Public Policy Institute, the Congressional Black Caucus, and has addressed audiences across the United States and the Caribbean.

Rolle is a visionary leader who is dedicated to playing her part in improving the social, political, and economic environment in The Bahamas, and to a greater extent, the world. She aims to develop bilateral relationships with organizations that will contribute to national development. In her work, she employs strategic planning and execution that focuses on bilateral business ties between the U.S. and The Bahamas. Rolle believes that improving Foreign Direct Investment strategies, partnerships, memberships, and bilateral agreements will positively impact socio-economic development in The Bahamas.