ELIZABETH ANN JONES, CD, FCA (Ja.), FCCA (UK), BSc.

ELIZABETH ANN JONES, CD, FCA (Ja.), FCCA (UK), BSc.

Ms. Jones is a retired Senior Partner of KPMG in Jamaica, former Head of the firm’s tax practice and past Chairman of KPMG CARICOM. She is also a director of the Company’s Broadcast Board. Ms. Jones was appointed chairman of the JN Financial Group Limited in April 2019. She joined the board of the Jamaica National Building Society in October 2014 and was appointed Chairman of JN Fund Managers Limited in May 2015. She joined the board of JN Bank in February 2017, as well as the restructured mutual holding company, The Jamaica National Group Limited and the JN Financial Group Limited. She was appointed Chairman of The Jamaica National Group Limited in July 2020.

Ms. Jones has served on several tax reform committees and was seconded to the Ministry of Finance, between 1989 and 1992, as special advisor to the Minister. Ms. Jones has also served as Chairman of the Trade Board Limited and Fiscal Services Limited and on the Committee to Review and Eliminate Waste in the Public Sector.

She has served on a committee to review the Government of Jamaica’s tax system, as a member of the Divestment Committee responsible for the divestment of Government-owned sugar factories, and as a member of the Tax Policy and Tax Administration Working Group under the Partnership for Transformation Project in Jamaica. Ms. Jones is a member of the Finance, Compliance and Audit Committee of the Board.

 

Ms Jones is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a retired Chartered Accountant. In 2015, she was conferred with the Order of Distinction, Commander Class by the Government of Jamaica.