QUALIFICATION & GRANTING INSTITUTION
1975 B.A. City University of New York Political Science and History
1977 LLB. University of the West Indies Law
1979 CLE Normal Manley Law School Law
1993 MBA University of the West Indies Finance
2006 Commenced PhD in Financial Regulation – Department of Government, University of the
West Indies
TRAINING
2008 - Effective Teaching Seminar, IDU., University of the West Indies
2008 - Participated in a teaching seminar convened by the Mona School of Business for faculty members: “Effective Teaching Seminar” by Professor Harvey Brightman
2010 – Certificate in University Teaching, Module IV, IDU., University of the West Indies
PUBLIC SERVICE
Director/Secretary, St. Andrew High School Foundation, 2013 - present
Director, First Global Bank Limited, 2011 – present
Chairman, Audit Committee of Board of First Global Bank Limited, 2011 - present
Panelist on TVJ’s current affairs programme “All Angles” aired in March 2011
Presenter/Invitee to Gleaner’s Editorial Forum on Unregulated Investment Schemes in February 2011
Panelist, RJR FM Current Affairs Programme “That’s A Rap” aired on Sundays, 2009 – present
Member, Academic Committee of Board of St. Andrew High School for Girls, 2006 – present
Member, Japan Karate Association of Jamaica, 1991 – present
Member, The Jamaican Bar Association, 1979 – present
Presenter once every three months on Modules on Financial Institutions Operations, Compliance, Proceeds of Crime/Money Laundering/ Terrorism Financing for the Caribbean Regional Drug Law Enforcement Centre, Twickenham Park.
Director, National Housing Trust, 1989 – 2004
Director, Jamaica Lottery Company Limited, 1998 – 2003
Commissioner, Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Commission, 1993 – 1998
Member, National Constitutional Reform Committee, 1992 – 1993
Director, Air Jamaica Limited, 1989 – 1994
Chairman, Metropolitan Parks and Markets Limited, 1989
CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEPARTMENT
- Review and/ or draft legal documentation for special arrangements between MSBM and other university and non-university entities, 2012 - present
- Member, Strategic Planning team with respect to Finance, 2012-2013
- Member, Teaching and Learning Committee, 2008 - present
- Assisting HOD with student orientation, 2006 - present
- Member, Income Generation Committee, 2004-2005
- Member, Law, Accounting and Finance Unit, 2003 - present