About Us > Standing Committees 2008-2009

Government Affairs 

Responsibility: All matters pertaining to government and their agencies - Social policy, Fiscal Policy, Logistics, Infrastructure and Standards

Chairperson:  Simon Roberts 

Vice Chair: Vermont Murray

Other Members: Doreen Frankson, Omar Azan (P) and Brian Pengelley (VP)

Meeting Date: The 1st Tuesday of each month at 2:30 p.m.  

Policy Development and Advocacy 

Responsibility: Legislations, Issues and Policy Response and Communication of Association’s Policy to Public and Stakeholders 

Chairperson: Milverton Smith 

Vice Chair: Metry Seaga 

Other Members: Stephen Sykes, Omar Azan (P) and Brian Pengelley (VP)

Meeting Date: The 3rd Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m.  

Trade Negotiations & Development 

Responsibility: Trade Agreements, Negotiations and Development 

Chairperson: Ryan Peralto 

Vice Chair: David Gaynair 

Other Member: Byron Thompson 

Meeting Date: The 2nd Thursday of each month at 2:30 p.m.  

Environment, Utilities & Energy 

Responsibility: Environment, Energy and Issues pertaining to utility providers 

Chairperson: Stephen Salmon  

Vice Chair: Ian Wong 

Other members: Vaughn Morris and Rose Deitrich 

Meeting Date: The last Thursday of each month at 2:30p.m.  

Membership Development & Public Relations 

Responsibility: Membership Drive, Membership Service and Trade Promotion 

Chairperson: Raymond Miles  

Vice Chair: Paulette Rhoden 

Other members: Christopher Ramson and Christopher Powell 

Meeting Date: The 3rd Thursday of each month at 2:30p.m.   

Fund Raising & Special Projects 

Responsibility: Develop and Implement fundraising activities, Manage the Implementation of Existing Projects, Identify new projects and Source funding 

Chairperson:  Ian Forbes 

Vice Chair: Deborah Lanigan  

Other members: Rebecca Harper and Marc Frankson 

Meeting Date: The last Monday of each month at 2:30p.m.  

Finance & Administration  

Responsibility: Association Structure and Financial Performance 

Chairperson:  Jodie Summerbell 

Vice Chair: Harry Harper 

Other Members: Doreen Frankson and Errol Lewin 

Meeting date: The 1st Monday of each month at 2:30p.m. 

Members interested in joining one of the above committees can contact Andrea Leslie, Membership Services Coordinator at andrea.jma@cwjamaica.com or call 9228880-3         

 

 

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