Hon. Earl Jarrett

Hon. Earl Jarrett has a wealth of experience in various leadership roles. Hon. Earl served as the Commissioner and Chairman at the Electoral Office of Jamaica from 2013 until present. Hon. Earl also held the position of Chairman at the University of the West Indies, Mona since 2017. Prior to that, they served as a Trustee at the FIA Foundation from 2012 onwards. Hon. Earl was Chairman of the Jamaica Automobile Association starting in 2004. In 1999, they were appointed as Director of the International Union for Housing Finance. From 1997, they served as the Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Chairman of The Jamaica National Group. Hon. Earl was Chairman of the Jamaica Cancer Society from 1987. Hon. Earl served as Chairman of The Caribbean Association of Housing Finance Institutions from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, they were a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica from 1986 to 2015, and Deputy Chairman of JAMPRO: Jamaica Trade & Invest from 2012 to 2013.

Hon. Earl Jarrett holds a Master of Science degree in Accounting from The University of the West Indies, Mona, which they obtained from 1978 to 1984. Hon. Earl also received an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree in Philosophy from the same university and an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy degree from Nottingham Trent University in 2019. Additionally, they have an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree in Philosophy from the University of Technology, Jamaica.