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Location of Jamaica. Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea, consisting of the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles.Jamaica is a mixed economy with both state enterprises and private sector businesses.
Swaby is a Private Sector Organization of Jamaica (PSOJ) Jamaica Gleaner 50underFifty business leader awardee. [7] An award he won in 2012. In 2014, Gordon was named by the Inter-American Development Bank as one of ten innovators in the Latin America and Caribbean Region. [8] [9]
She served on the Corporate Governance Committee of the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica (PSOJ) for several years, and was a Director of the Factories Corporation of Jamaica and the Early Childhood Commission. [3]
From 1970 to 1976 Abrahams was executive director of the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica. [25] [8] He was also chairman of the Jamaica Tourist Board around the same time, overseeing a large increase in tourism—tourist arrivals rose 40 percent and "foreign travel receipts" 56 percent, almost doubling the number of guest rooms on the ...
Scott has served as part of several boards, organizations, and commissions in Jamaica. He is the current Chairman of the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) [5] and the Treasurer of the American International School of Kingston (AISK). [6] He is currently a founding director and deputy chairman of the Caribbean Private Sector Organisation (CPSO). [7]
In 1950, Hart returned to Montego Bay after a fire destroyed his father's business establishment, Samuel Hart and Son. In 1951, He started Jamaica's first record manufacturing company, Records Ltd, in Kingston. The same year, he left Samuel Hart and Son and established Jamaica Electronics in Kingston, but returned to Montego Bay in early 1953.
In July 2016, Fayval Williams pointed to the need for Jamaica to implement a national identification system. [24] As State Minister, Williams invited the Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) to formulate an implementation team to work with the government of Jamaica to strategise the growth and development of its members.
He is a graduate of Wolmer's School, where he was a Deputy Head Boy and Warrant Officer Class 2 in the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force. Meade gained his Private Pilot Licence as a Cadet. He attended the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst where he was adjudged the top International Student and awarded the Overseas Cane.