The following is a sampling of our successful graduates. If you would like to be listed or to suggest someone that should be listed, please

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AIRD, Dr. Cecil - Class of '69. Surgeon who runs the Tampa Bay Hand Centre.

ALCOTT, Delroy - Managing Director, West Indies Home Contractors Limited (WIHCON)

BARNETT, Dr. Audia - Executive Director of the Scientific Research Council (SRC). The Waste Research Management & Training Centre of the SRC is the International 2002 Green Apple Awards Gold winner for best environmental practice in their efforts to use appropriate technological & economic alternatives in order to avoid, reduce and treat wastewater in Jamaica and the Caribbean region.

BARRETT, Vernon P. - Director, Enterprise Development - Commonwealth Business Council, London, England.

BAUGH, Edward, PhD - Professor of English University of the West Indies, and recognised scholar, poet, and public orator.

BELLAMY, Athelstan "Gilbert" - Manager, Private Banking, NCB Head Office.

BERNAL, Richard Leighton, Economist/Banker/Diplomat.

Bertrand, Rollin, PHD, - Director of Carib Cement Co. Limited

BURGESS, Reginald - Vice President Marketing, Antilles Chemical Company LLC.

BYLES, Charles Maxwell (1975 UWI Graduate) is Associate Professor of Management atVirginia Commonwealth University and a Vice President and Program Director of the Association for Global Business. Professor Byles had been active in international
education at VCU, and was the recipient of a U.S. Department of Education Grant to
develop a Certificate Program in International Management Studies at VCU. In
addition to his academic duties at the university, Professor Byles has led a number
of study tours to Europe.

BYLES, Richard Owen - President and CEO of Life of Jamaica Ltd., former President and CEO of Pan Jamaican Investment Trust Ltd., Chairman of EBA Ltd. and Chairman of Pan Caribbean Financial Services Ltd., Director of H & L, Chairman of the Naional Water Commission and a Director of Red Stripe (Desnoes & Geddes Ltd.)

Mr. Byles holds a BSc. in Economics from the University of the West Indies and a MSc. in National Development from the University of Bradford, England.

CARBY, Shirley Y., BA - Book Publisher. Managing Director, Carlong Publishers (Caribbean) Ltd.

CHEVANNES-CAMPBELL, Marjorie - General Manager of the Urban Development
Corporation. Director of the Jamaica Pegasus Ltd., Life of Jamaica Ltd., Montego Freeport Ltd., Caymanas Development Ltd., and Portmore Commercial Development Ltd.

CHRISTAN, Dr. Don - Cardiologist.

CHRISTIAN, Helen - Vice President, Life of Jamaica.

CHUNG, Dr. Andrene - Cardiologist, Honorary Consultant in the Department of Medicine, UHWI; also Associate Lecturer - UWI, Mona.

COBHAM, Jeffrey Carl - Consultant, former
NCB Managing Director, Director of Life of Jamica Ltd., Chairman of the Edna Manley College for the Visual and Performing Arts, Deputy Chairman of the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica, Council Member of the Institute of Jamaica, Chancellor's Representative, University of the West Indies Mona Campus Council; Mr. Cobham was also Managing Director of National Commercial
Bank and served as a Director of many of its subsidiaries.

COMMISSIONG, Elaine - Executive Director and owner of CARA Ltd. (Corporate Affairs, Research and Advertising Ltd.), Past President of the Public Relations Society of Jamaica and Justice of the Peace for the parish of St. Andrew.

COOKE, Aston - Brand Communications and Public Affairs Manager, The Shell Company (W.I.) Ltd.

COOPER, Prof. Carolyn. - Professor, Department of Literatures in English, UWI.

DALEY, Stewart, CISA, CPA - Information Security Consultant, Information Assurance Services, Virginia, USA.

deFREITAS, Paget - Editor in Chief of the Jamaica Observer.

DUNCAN, Claude - Dealer Operations Manager, IBM.

DUNCAN-SCOTT, Donna - Managing Director of Jamaica Money Market Brokers and Business Leader for the Year 2001. The first female recipient of this award.

DURRANT, Prof. Fay - Head of the Dept. of Library and Information Studies,UWI, Mona and leader of United Nations International Foundation for International Partnerships Project: Caribbean Digital Diaspora Network.

ELLINGTON, Fae - Radio personality "par excellence."

ENGLING, Dr. Ezra S. , Ph.D. - Senior Professor of Spanish (Medieval and Golden Age Literature) at Texas A& M University in Laredo, Texas. He was the second student to complete a Ph.D. in Spanish at UWI Mona. He has taught in Jamaica, the USA and Morocco and has published on 3 continents. He received
the Distinguished Award for Teaching from Lincoln University in 1994. He was a member of the University Singers, serving as Tenor Soloist.

FELIX, Elinor - Director of Protocol in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade

FOLKES, Douglas R..., B.Sc. (Econ.); Retired Banker. Former Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director Mutual Security Bank Limited. Organizations: Former Director - Mutual Security Bank Limited; Mutual Security Bank (Cayman) Ltd.; Mutual Security Bank Foundation; Mutual Properties Ltd.; NCB Group Ltd.; National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd.; Jamaica Commodity Trading Ltd.; Jamaica Venture Fund Ltd.; Island Broadcasting Corporation (KLAS FM); JAMAL Foundation; Former Vice Chairman, Hyacinth Lightbourne Memorial Association; Former Chairman “ Mutual Security Merchant Bank and Trust Company; Mutual Security Insurance Broker’s Ltd.; Edward Gayle & Co. Ltd.; Computer Services & Programming Ltd.; Awarded first Royal Bank of Canada Scholarship in Jamaica in 1961. Awards: Distinguished Lieutenant Governor Award, Kiwanis International; Outstanding Lion Award, Chancellor Hall, UWI; Honorary Life Member, Small Business Association of Jamaica 1993; Outstanding Manager Award, Jamaican Institute of Management 1994.

FORRESTER, Berletta - Manager - Business Facilitation, JAMPRO

Forth-Blake, Judith - Director of Marketing, Courts Jamaica Limited

FRANKLYN, Senator the Hon. Delano - Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Attorney at law.

GEORGE, Dr. Vincent – Snr. General Manager of Corporate Services, National Housing Trust. Chairman of the Advisory Committee on the Urban and Regional Planning Programme at UTECH.

GLASGOW, Minette Moore - Human Resources Manager at Smith and Stewart
Distributors Limited (Crazy Jim).

GOLDSON, Dr. Aileen Standard - Medical Officer, Acting Director, UWI Health
Centre.

GORDON - MARTIN, Andrea - General Manager, United General Insurance Company Ltd.

GRANDISON, Garfield - Editor in Chief, The Gleaner Company Ltd.

GRANT, Ms. Jennifer – Vice President, Broadcast Services, CVM Communications
Group. Recipient of the 1999 Press Association of Jamaica National Journalism Award for Human Interest for a series of programmes on post-apartheid South Africa. She was the first female President of the Press Association of Jamaica, 1993-1997 and First Vice President of the Caribbean Media Workers Association 1996-1997.

Grell, Gerald - Professor of Medicine and Dean for Clinical & Academic affairs, Ross University School of Medicine, Portsmouth,
Dominica. Honorary Consul for the Kingdom of Norway in Dominica. Gold Medallist of UCWI MB .BS. Class of 1967, First President of the UWI Medical Alumni, Jamaican Chapter. First UWI Medical Graduate to be appointed Pro-Vice
Chancellor at the Mona Campus. Coordinator of the first Medical Alumni Conference in Jamaica in 1968.

GRIFFITH, Glynne - Associate Professor of English at Bucknell University, Pennsylvania, USA.

HALL, Kenneth O., PhD - Pro Vice Chancellor, University of the West Indies, and Principal, U.W.I. Mona Campus.

HAMILTON, Prof. Marlene, CD. - Pro-Vice Chancellor and Head of the Office of Administration and Special Initiatives, UWI Mona. First woman at UWI to receive a PhD in Education; first woman as a Dean at the Mona Campus; first woman as a Deputy Principal, UWI; and first woman as a Pro-Vice Chancellor, UWI.

HARDING, The Hon. Dr. Oswald - Attorney at Law, Queen's Counsel, Member of the Joint Select Committee of Parliament on the Constitution.

HEWITT, Rev. Dr. Roderick - Coordinator of the Chaplains and United Church Chaplain at UWI. Moderator of the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Minister of Hope United Church. A graduate of UWI, the UTCWI, the University of Birmingham and the University of London. He has authored books
and papers on leadership and on empowerment methodologies.

HOLNESS, Prof. Renn Osmond - UWI Grad - MBBS (Hons.) 1968. Professor of Neurosurgery at Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Former Chairman of the Canadian Board of Examiners in Neurosurgery, now External Examiner and visiting Professor of Neurosurgery, Dept of Surgery UWI (Mona). Has made significant contribution to neurosurgical education in particular, and surgical education in general in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. He regularly visits the island to give lectures and provide much appreciated guidance in the field of neurosurgery.

HO SUE, Michael - Vice President, Illuminat (Jamaica) Limited, and a Director of NCB Group Limited.

HUTCHINSON, Andrea Joan - Communications specialist, radio personality, appeared in "Laugh Jamaica" and well known for her works as "Dat Bumpy Head Gal."

JARRETT, Kelly A. - Personal Assistant to the CEO, West Indies Cricket Board, Windies World Cup 2007 Delegation Coordinator for South Africa.

JOHNSON, Niki - British Council Manager - Jamaica.

KING, Angela - Assistant Secretary General, United Nations.

KITCHIN, Arthur G. - Attorney at Law

KNIGHT, Franklin - A 1964 graduate and Senior Professor at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Inducted as Corresponding Member of the Academy of Letters of Bahia. The Academy was founded in 1917. It has only six Corresponding Members from six different countries and Knight is the
only non-Brazilian so elected from any country of the Americas.

LATIBEAUDIERE, Derek, Hon. (1974 UWI grad in Economics & Mathematics). Governor of the Bank of Jamaica

LAWRENCE, Vernon L., JP - Managing Director Jamaica Public Service Company, Ltd.

LEE, Prof. Michael, MB, BS, DM, FRCP(C), FACP, FACG - Professor of Medicine UWI.

LEO-RHYNIE, Prof. Elsa Ann, CD - Pro-Vice Chancellor and Head - Board of Undergraduate Studies, Mona Campus, U.W.I.

LEO-RHYNIE, Joswyn A., - Attorney-at-Law. Partner, Livingston, Alexander and Levy.

LYEW LYEE, Parris Anthony, OD -
B.Sc., Special (Hons.) Geologist/Mineral Engineer; General Manager, Jamaica Bauxite Institute.

McCALLA, Andrew - Manager, National Commercial Bank, University Branch.

MANLEY, Beverley Anderson, OD -
Human Resource Development Consultant, Motivational Speaker. She has represented Jamaica on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women and the OAS/CIM.

MATHURIN, Ambassador Gail - Ambassador for External Trade Negotiations.

MAXWELL, Jerome - Managing Director of JAMALCO.

MAXWELL, Dr. Stefan . - Director of Pediatrics Medical Group, Neonatal Intensive Care at the Women and Children's Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia; and Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the West Virginia University School of Medicine. Donator of seed funds to launch the Guild's GREAT THINGS Programme.

McFARLANE-COKE, Mrs. Daisy - The UWI's Actuary, serves on University Council. In 1994 she received the Order of Distinction, Commander Class (C.D.) for outstanding work as an actuary and public service and in 2002 was awarded the Order of Jamaica (O.J.)

MEEKS, Prof. Brian - Department of Government, UWI.

MILLS, Prof. Charles W -
Charles W. Mills is a former Jamaica (1968) and Commonwealth Scholar
(1974) and is currently Professor of
Philosophy at the University of Illinois , Chicago. He graduated from UWI in 1971 with an honours degree in Physics.

His first book, The Racial Contract, has had a tremendous impact. It came out in September 1997 and was immediately a great success. It has been adopted at more than a hundred campuses in the USA alone, including many of the top institutions in the country. Moreover, because of its accessibility, its course adoption has been at all levels, from first-year introductory classes to graduate seminars, and interdisciplinary: (just a few examples) it has been used in Anthropology at Rice, in History at Arizona, in Political Science at Princeton , in Race Relations at Chicago, in Sociology at Harvard, in Philosophy in the USA). It has received the Gustavus Myer Award for Outstanding Book on Human Rights in North America and was submitted by Cornel University Press for the Pulitzer Prize. The Caribbean Academic Journal, Small Axe, devoted an entire issue to the book. Among his many acievements, Prof Mills has been a pst UIC University Scholar (1999-2002)


MINOTT, Dr. Owen, CD - Recognised for his excellence in Community medicine.

MITCHELL, Howard - Chairman, Jamaica Lottery Company Ltd. and Island Grill Ltd.

MORGAN, Everton - Human Resource Executive, The Jamaica National Building
Society.

MORRIS, Peter K. - Chief Operating Officer, Jamaica Producers. He holds a First Class Honours B.Sc.(Economics) degree from UWI and an MBA from Colombia University.

MORRISON, Dennis Q.C. (UWI First Class Honours) - distinguished lawyer

MOSS, Kathleen A.J. - Director of Jamaica Producers, NEM Insurance Company (Ja.) Limited, NCB (JA) Limited, Omni Insurance Company Limited and owner of financial advisory practice, Sierra Associates. She holds a First Class Honours Degree in Management Studies from UWI, an MBA in International Business and Finance from McGill University and a Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) designation from the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators.

NEIL, Ambassador Stafford- Jamaica's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

NETTLEFORD, Prof. the Hon. R.M. - First alumnus to be Vice Chancellor of UWI.

NUNES, Tara - Manager, Private Banking, Manufacturers Merchant Bank.

PARSARD, Ian - Vice President, Finance and Corporate Planning, The Jamaica Broilers Group of Companies, with additional responsibilities for the Group's Information Technology portfolio and its Aquaculture Operations.

Phillips, Hilary Q.C. – Queen’s Counsel and Head of the Jamaican Bar Association

REID, Mr. Hugh – Snr. General Manager of Operations and Finance, National Housing Trust. A Commissioner of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission. Member on the Accounting Standards and Public Sector Committees of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica.

REESE, Prof. Paul - Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, UWI, Mona. He has numerous publications in highly rated international journals and is also one of the inventors on a patent entitled "Medicaments for the Treatment of Threadworms (Strongyloides stercoralis) infections."

ROBERTS, Ambassador Maxine E. - Jamaica's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.

ROMANO, Neil - Director, Group Strategy and Corporate Development, RBTT

ROOFE, Andrea - CEO, CaribbeanPortfolio.com

RUSSELL, The Hon. Dr. Phyllis MacPherson - 1994 Pelican Awardee for service to UWI and to the wider Caribbean community.

SAMUDA, Milton J. - Attorney at Law and Chairman of the Board, Television Jamaica Ltd.

SCHMIDT, Brian - Communications and Human Resource Management Specialist - Marketing Manager - Irie FM.

SCOTT, Alwyn - Managing Director, Global Media Services.

SENIOR, Peter W. - Judge at The Hague, Netherlands

SHIRLEY, Sandra - Senior Manager, Wealth Management, National Commercial
Bank.

SIMPSON, Joanne - Author: The Jamaican Woman: A Celebration and Why Heritage? A Guide to the importance of our Jamaican Story.

SINGH, Dr. Ishtla - Lecturer, King's College London, University of London. Teaches Linguistics.

SOMMERVILLE, Gail - Group Public Relations Officer, UGI Group of Companies.

STEINBECK, Prof. Paul- Professor of Neurosurgery in Vancouver, Canada.

SUTHERLAND, Wayne - Senior Director of Purchasing and Logistics, Air Jamaica Ltd.

TAYLOR, Dr. Garth A., OD - Consultant Opthalmologist, Member of the Canadian Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery; Chief - Dept. of Opthalmology, Cornwall General Hospital, Ontario, Canada; Director, Imperial Optical Laser Eye Centre, Kingston Jamaica.

THOMPSON, Dr. Herbert - President of Northern Caribbean University, Author, Professor of Biochemistry.

THWAITES, Mr. Mark A. – Chief Operating Officer of the Dyoll Group. Chairman of the University Hospital of the West Indies Private Wing Ltd. (The Tony Thwaites Wing). Secretary of the Jamaica Medical Foundation.

VASCIANNE, Prof. Stephen - Professor, Department of Government, Faculty of Social Sciences.

VAUGHAN, Dr. Hugh L. - Consultant Opthalmologist; President Jamaica Society of Opthalmology; Member National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness in Jamaica; Member Council of Medical Assn. in Jamaica; Member of the American Acadamy of Opthalmology; Director, Imperial Optical Laser Eye Centre, Kingston Jamaica.

VAUGHAN, Dr. Leon O. - Consultant Opthalmologist, Member of the American Acadamy of Opthalmology; Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery; Director, Imperial Optical Laser Eye Centre, Kingston Jamaica.

WALCOTT, Derek - Author and Nobel Laureate.

WALKER, Mr. Milton – Managing Editor of CVM Communications Group. Received the Caribbean Broadcasting Union Merit Award for Investigative Journalism in 1996.
Recipient of the Press Association of Jamaica award for Sports Journalism in 1997 and for News Coverage in 1998 and 2000.

WHITE, Mr. Livingston - Lecturer, Caribbean Institute of Media and Communication, U.W.I. Mona Campus.

WHITEMAN, Burchell - Minister of Education, Government of Jamaica.

WILLIAMS, Dr. Nadia - Senior Lecturer, Department of Pathology, U.H.W.I.

WILLIAMS, Warrington - Attorney-at-Law.

WRIGHT, Beverley - Assistant Vice President, Trustmark Insurance Company, Lake Forest, Illinois, USA.

WRIGHT, Dr. Marc - Graduated as the most decorated member of his class at
Howard University College of Dentistry in Washington D.C. in 2002. He received the Dean's Award and the National Dental Association Award, given to a senior student showing outstanding proficiency in general dentistry. He earned a Bachelor's egree with honours from the University of the West Indies.