CASSIDA JONES JOHNSON, BA (Hons.), MA, FCIPD (UK), Ph.D.

CASSIDA JONES JOHNSON, BA (Hons.), MA, FCIPD (UK), Ph.D.

Dr. Jones Johnson possesses over 20 years’ experience in Strategic HR, Talent Management and People Integration. She is passionate about the growth and empowerment of people which she believes to be key ingredients to national and regional development. Her career unfolded in the United Kingdom in banking then upon her return to Jamaica, she transitioned into the field of Human Resources. She served the GraceKennedy Group of companies as the Group Chief HR Officer where she gave oversight to the HR function and led the HR Due Diligence team and planning and execution of post integration programmes for a number of mergers and acquisitions. Dr. Jones Johnson had designated and facilitated leadership and development workshops and seminars for learning institutions, professional associations and corporate entities in various industries. She has served as both chair and member on several boards as well as board member of the Human Resource Management Association of Jamaica (HRMAJ. She is currently a Board Director of the Tax Administration of Jamaica (TAJ). Cassida has a Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Labour Studies, a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Development and a Doctorate in the field of Human Behaviour.