Chairman
Dennis Harris
Dennis Harris
A certified accountant with over 40 years of experience both locally and internationally, Dennis brings an unparalleled wealth of experience and knowledge in the area of finance and strategic business management. Dennis served as the Managing Director of Unicomer (Jamaica) Limited (which trades as Courts, LuckyDollar, Ashley, Ready Cash and Radio Shack) from 2011 until his retirement in August 2021. He was also the Executive Leader of the Courts USA stores in New York and was the Chairman of Trustees for the company’s pension plan.
Prior to his appointment as Managing Director, he served as Regional Finance Director of Courts Caribbean with responsibility for Finance, Consumer Credit and IT, and before that as Deputy Managing Director of the Courts Jamaica operations with responsibilities that included Marketing, IT and Consumer Credit.
Dennis qualified as an accountant (FCCA) in the UK and before his return to Jamaica worked as Finance Director in the United Kingdom including finance oversight of a Dutch subsidiary.
In addition to his position on the JMMB Group Board, Dennis also Chairs the Board of JMMB Bank Jamaica and the Group Board Risk Committee.
Dennis also serves as an Independent Director of Sagicor Financial Company Limited (SFC), which trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange, and Gallagher Caribbean Group Limited, the largest insurance brokers in the Caribbean. He also serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee for SFC as well as Chairman of the Board for MYNElend Jamaica Limited.
Areas of expertise: Strategy • Leadership • Finance and Accounting • Business Operations Corporate Governance • Information Technology
Director
Zoe Lawrenson
Zoe Lawrenson
Non-Executive Director
Claudine Tracey
Claudine Tracey
Non-Executive Director
William Brierly
William Brierly
William Brierly joined Liberty Latin America (a NASDAQ-listed (LILA) telecommunications company) in January 2018 as our Head of Compliance and Ethics. In this role, William specializes in counseling our Board of Directors and executive leaders on ethical business practices and in designing and operating an effective culture of compliance for all of our over 10,000 employees operating in over 40 countries.
Before joining Liberty Latin America, William was the Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer for CH2M, a global engineering and project management firm with over 25,000 employees located in over 90 countries. During each year of William’s tenure at CH2M, the Ethisphere Institute selected CH2M as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®.
Prior to his role at CH2M, William served as the Head of Legal Affairs and Secretary for TeleTech Holdings, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed (TTEC) business process services company, where he led the Legal and Compliance Departments for TeleTech’s 40,000 employees operating in 18 countries.
William also worked as an in-house lawyer for Nextel Communications focusing on cell tower development and commercial litigation. William also served as an associate attorney at Davis, Graham and Stubbs, LLP where his practice focused on antitrust and commercial litigation, and Otten Johnson, Robinson, Neff & Ragonetti, PC where his practice focused on commercial and land use litigation.