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2006
 2006,
January 5: Michael Bernard, Director of Shipping Services (Stevedoring)
Limited, was elected unopposed as President of the Shipping Association of
Jamaica. He was elected at the Association’s 67th Annual General Meeting held on
Friday, December 2, 2005 in the SAJ Conference Room in Kingston.
He replaced Harry Maragh, who served in the post
for the past three consecutive years.
The new SAJ president assumed office on January
1, 2006. He brings to the post 34 years experience in the shipping industry and
has been serving on the Association’s Managing Committee for eight years, the
past three years as Vice President. Mr. Bernard is also President of the Marine
& Allied Industries Co-operative Credit Union, Board member of the Caribbean
Maritime Institute. He is a Gold Member of the International Association of
Business Leaders.
In accepting the position, Mr. Bernard thanked
the members of the SAJ for their expression of confidence in his abilities and
thanked outgoing President Harry Maragh for his inspiring leadership. The
incoming president said that major areas of focus for his administration would
be: continued strengthening of the role of the Joint Industrial Council;
establishment of an Industrial Park for the Port Community, and the promotion of
greater interaction and dialogue among members.
The Managing Committee for the Shipping
Association of Jamaica for the year 2006 is:
Mr. Michael Bernard – President; Mr. Roger Hinds
– Vice President; Mr. Harry Maragh – Immediate Past President; Mr. Grantley
Stephenson; Mr. Charles Johnston; Mr. Kim Clarke; Mr. Donavan Martin; Mrs. Corah
Ann Robertson-Sylvester; Mrs. Paula Pinnock; and, Mr. Joseph Lowe.
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