Sponsors:
 

Golder Krust Bakeries

The Jamaica Gleanrer

Grace Kennedy

Western Union

VMBS

Air Jamaica
Jamaiica Energy Partners
Sandals
JAMPACT Thanks its sponsors for supporting our annual conference
JAMPACT 3rd Annual Conference


Purpose:
  • Explore profitable business and investment opportunities
  • Benefit from first-hand experiences of small, medium and large business owners
Registration:
Including conference and luncheon
  • General admission: $30
  • Students: $20

Time:
Saturday, May 13, 2000, 10am - 6:30pm


Location:
The Marriott Hotel, 333 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda
 
10:00 - 10:30am          Conference Registration

Welcome and Introductory Remarks:


Dr. Basil K. Bryan, Consul General of Jamaica

10:30 -12:30pm           "Doing Business in Jamaica"

Speakers: 

  • Claudette Chin, JAMPRO: "Identifying Business Opportunities"
  • Kimani Robinson, IMEX Online: "Internet and  E-commerce Opportunities"
  • Kynan Cooke, Starfish Oils: "Starting and Operating a Small Business"
12:30 - 2:00pm            Luncheon

Keynote Speaker:

Senator Douglas Orane - Chairman & CEO, Grace Kennedy & Co.

2:00 - 4:00pm            "Returning to and Investing in Jamaica"

Speakers:

  • Hon. Anthony Hylton, Minister of Foreign Trade: "The Jamaican Government's Vision for the  Future" 
  • Nigel Clarke, Caribbean Investment Fund: "The Experience of Returning to Jamaica" 
  • Donna Duncan, Jamaica Money Market Brokers: "Attractive Local  Investments" 
4:00pm            Wrap-up Discussion: Next Steps

4:30pm             Closing Remarks