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Meet the distinguished leaders who guide NEPA's strategic vision and ensure effective governance of Jamaica's environmental and planning mandate

9
Board Members
3
Year Term
4
Meetings/Year

Board of Directors

NEPA's Board of Directors brings together expertise from diverse sectors including environmental science, urban planning, law, business, and public administration. These distinguished professionals provide strategic oversight and governance to ensure NEPA fulfills its mandate effectively while maintaining the highest standards of accountability and transparency.

The Board meets quarterly to review agency performance, approve strategic initiatives, and provide guidance on policy matters affecting Jamaica's environmental and planning framework.

[Chairperson Name]

Chairperson

[Brief professional biography and background. Leadership experience in environmental policy, governance, or related fields. Key achievements and qualifications that bring value to NEPA's mission.]

Qualifications & Experience

  • [Educational Background]
  • [Professional Experience]
  • [Key Appointments]
  • [Awards/Recognition]

[Deputy Chairperson Name]

Deputy Chairperson

[Professional background and expertise in environmental management, planning, or sustainable development. Experience that complements the Board's collective knowledge.]

Qualifications & Experience

  • [Educational Background]
  • [Professional Experience]
  • [Key Appointments]
  • [Specialization Areas]

[Board Member Name]

Environmental Specialist

[Expertise in environmental science, conservation, or natural resource management. Contributing specialized knowledge to support NEPA's environmental protection mandate.]

Qualifications & Experience

  • [Environmental Science Background]
  • [Conservation Experience]
  • [Research Publications]
  • [Professional Associations]

[Board Member Name]

Planning Expert

[Background in urban planning, spatial development, or land use management. Providing strategic guidance on NEPA's planning and development functions.]

Qualifications & Experience

  • [Planning Education]
  • [Project Management]
  • [Policy Development]
  • [International Experience]

[Board Member Name]

Legal Advisor

[Legal expertise in environmental law, planning regulations, or public administration. Ensuring NEPA's compliance with statutory requirements and best practices.]

Qualifications & Experience

  • [Legal Education]
  • [Environmental Law Practice]
  • [Regulatory Experience]
  • [Bar Associations]

[Board Member Name]

Financial Oversight

[Financial management and accounting expertise. Overseeing NEPA's fiscal responsibility and ensuring transparent financial governance.]

Qualifications & Experience

  • [Financial Qualifications]
  • [Audit Experience]
  • [Public Sector Finance]
  • [Professional Certifications]

Board Governance

Strategic Oversight

The Board provides strategic direction and oversight of NEPA's operations, ensuring alignment with national environmental and development goals while maintaining organizational excellence and accountability.

Policy Guidance

Board members contribute their diverse expertise to guide policy development, regulatory frameworks, and strategic initiatives that advance Jamaica's environmental protection and sustainable development objectives.

Stakeholder Representation

The Board represents diverse stakeholder interests, ensuring that NEPA's decisions consider the perspectives of communities, businesses, environmental groups, and government entities.

Performance Monitoring

Regular evaluation of organizational performance, service delivery standards, and strategic goal achievement ensures continuous improvement and effective resource utilization.