Josh O. W. Drayton, is a researcher in anti-corruption, governance, open government and public policy. He currently teaches public policy and anti-corruption at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus. He is  a former Chair and presently director of Veni Apwann, a non-governmental Organization involved in capacity building for non-profits and  a former director at the Trinidad and Tobago Transparency Institute (TTTI), the national chapter of Transparency International. He is currently enrolled at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus as a PhD Candidate in Government with a special focus on Anti-Corruption Strategies.