Allen Chastanet is a Saint Lucian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia from June 2016 to July 2021. He is a member of the United Workers Party and has been involved in various governmental roles, including Minister of Tourism. Chastanet is known for his focus on economic development and tourism in the Caribbean nation. Chastanet was born on December 15, 1960, and has a background in business and hospitality. He studied at Cornell University and has worked in the private sector before entering politics. His leadership has been marked by efforts to improve infrastructure and promote investment in Saint Lucia.