Clairette has worked for both the public and private sectors, including regulatory agencies, academia, financial institutions and multi-national corporations, in either an executive or advisory capacity. Having been an Associate Professor at the University of Mauritius and Dean of the Faculty of Law and Management, she also practised as a professional accountant in Mauritius, the UK and Sub-Saharan African countries with Big 4 firms. She serves as an advisor to the boards of private family companies and holds a board membership with Vivo Energy Mauritius Ltd since 21 July 2020.
Clairette has contributed significantly to the development of corporate governance and the financial reporting landscape, as well as the financial services sector of Mauritius, by serving as a member or chairperson on various boards and committees within and outside Mauritius. She was entrusted the responsibility of establishing the Mauritius Financial Reporting Council and was appointed as its first Chief Executive Officer. She was also the Chief Executive of the Financial Services Commission from 2011 to 2015.
She has served as member of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for Sub-Saharan Africa and of the Committee 1 (Committee on Issuer Accounting, Audit and Disclosure) of International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), and Vice-president of the Committee of Insurance, Securities and Non- Banking Financial Authorities (CISNA) of Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Vivo Energy Mauritius Limited
Director
Absa Bank (Mauritius) Limited
Director
Meaders Feeds Ltd
Director
MCCI Business School Ltd
Director
Swan Life Ltd
Director