Makeba Bennett-Easy appointed PSOJ CEO

President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Howard Mitchell has announced the appointment of Makeba Bennett-Easy as chief executive officer of the PSOJ. The appointment takes effect on October 1, 2018.

Bennett-Easy's experience and competencies in organisational development, cultural trans-formation, and human-capital development position her to provide excellent leadership to the PSOJ.

The new PSOJ CEO worked with Digicel Jamaica for nine years in multiple capacities spanning human resources, operations management, and customer experience. She also worked at Columbus Communications Jamaica Limited (FLOW) in the capacity of vice-president, organisational development.

Recently, she occupied the role of vice-president, human resources, at First Global Bank. She is a former board member of the Jamaica Employers Federation and former invitee to a number of boards and advisory committees at Grace Kennedy Limited.

Bennett-Easy succeeds Jennifer McDonald, whose resignation takes effect on September 30. McDonald spent six months in the position.