Audrey Marks
Audrey Patrice Marks (* in Saint Mary ) is a Jamaican entrepreneur and diplomat. She has been the Jamaican Ambassador to Washington , USA , since May 2010 .
Life
Marks attended Immaculate Conception and Marymount High School . She studied at the University of the West Indies in Mona and Nova Southeastern University in Florida . She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in business administration .
She founded and ran several businesses including a farm that produced bananas for export, a transportation company, a real estate development and sales company, and an investment company. In 1997, she founded Paymaster (Jamaica) Limited and ran the financial transactions company with 150 agencies in Jamaica and more than 400 employees as CEO . She was also President of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica .
Since May 2010 she has been Jamaica's Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the Organization of American States .
Marks is married and has two children.
Web links
- About the Ambassador , Embassy of Jamaica, Washington, DC (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Women, forever phenomenal ( Memento of March 26, 2009 on the Internet Archive ), Jamaica Gleaner of March 23, 2009. Retrieved October 15, 2011.
- ↑ Foreign minister confirms Observer report , Jamaica Observer, March 27, 2010. Retrieved October 15, 2011.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Johnson | Jamaican ambassador to Washington since 2010 |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marks, Audrey |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Marks, Audrey Patrice (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Jamaican entrepreneur and diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint Mary |