Corporate Governance

Executive Management

The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) is governed by a Board of Directors, established under the Port Authority Act of 1972. As Jamaica’s primary maritime agency, it oversees the development and regulation of the nation’s seaports, directly reporting to the Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation.

Senior Executive Management Team

Professor The Hon. Gordon Shirley, OJ
President & CEO
Ms. Elva Williams – Richards
Senior Vice President
Finance, Information Services, Corporate Planning & Materials Management
Ms. Kelly Greenaway
Senior Vice President
Legal Regulatory &
Corporate Affairs
Mr. Gary Lawrence
Senior Vice President
Engineering & Port Development
Corporate Governance

Management Team - Vice Presidents

Capt. (N) Sydney Innis
Vice President
Harbour Master
Ms. Morjorn Wallock
Vice President
Legal, Regulatory & Corporate Affairs
Lt. Col. Kirk Johnson
Vice President
Security
Dwain Powell - Vice President - Port Community System
Mr. Dwain Powell
Vice President
Port Community System
Mr. Ishmael Leon
Vice President
Finance
Mr. Chris Talbert-Golding
Vice President
Information Services
Ms. Keisha Holness - Feanny
Vice President
Chief Group Internal Auditor
Vice President - Human Resource and Administration Belinda Ward
Ms. Belinda Ward
Vice President
Human Resource & Administration
Beacon of Excellence - Development of Freezones Special Economic Zones - Gloria Henry
Ms. Gloria Henry
Vice President
Business Process Outsourcing & Logistics
Mark Hylton - Vice President - Cruise Ports Management
Mr. Mark Hylton
Vice President
Cruise Port Management
Mr. Christopher Hamilton
Vice President
Engineering
Mr. Dwayne Bailey
Vice President
Public Procurement
Dr. Andre White
Vice President
Project Development