Damien King

Director/Board Member at JAMAICAN TEAS LIMITED

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Damien W.
King currently works at Caromax Ltd., as Director, Caribbean Policy Research Institute, as Executive Director, Jamaican Teas Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2021, Recycling Partners of Jamaica, as Director from 2019, and The University of the West Indies, as Head-Economics Department.
Dr. King also formerly worked at Desnoes & Geddes Ltd., as Independent Director and the University Of The West Indies, as Head-Economics Department from 1992 to 2016.
Dr. King received his doctorate degree from New York University and graduate degree from The University of the West Indies.

Damien King active positions

Companies	Position	Start
JAMAICAN TEAS LIMITED	Director/Board Member	2020-12-31
Caromax Ltd.	Director/Board Member	2010-04-19
The University of the West Indies The University of the West Indies Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Caribbean Policy Research Institute	Director/Board Member	-
Recycling Partners of Jamaica Recycling Partners of Jamaica Recycling Partners of Jamaica is an organization dedicated to the recovery and recycling of plastic bottles, operating nine recycling centers across seven parishes. The private company is based in Kingston, Jamaica. The Jamaican company collects and processes PET type #1 and HDPE type #2 plastics, aiming to recycle 75% of plastic bottles sold in Jamaica by 2026. It manages Jamaica's deposit return scheme, incentivizing vendors—including schools, businesses, and individuals—to collect and deliver plastics in exchange for payments. The organization runs a comprehensive plastic bottle recovery system involving community engagement, collection, sorting, baling, and exporting recyclable materials to international markets for repurposing. Its schools' recycling program provides educational resources, collection infrastructure, and financial rewards to foster environmental stewardship among youth.	Director/Board Member	2018-12-31

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Former positions of Damien King

Companies	Position	End
University Of The West Indies University Of The West Indies Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	2015-12-31
DESNOES & GEDDES LTD	Director/Board Member	-

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Desnoes & Geddes Ltd. Desnoes & Geddes Ltd. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Engaged in brewing, bottling and distribution of beers, stouts and spirits	Consumer Non-Durables
New York University New York University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The University of the West Indies The University of the West Indies Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University Of The West Indies University Of The West Indies Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Caromax Ltd.
Caribbean Policy Research Institute
Jamaican Teas Ltd. Jamaican Teas Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Produces and distributes tea products	Consumer Non-Durables
Recycling Partners of Jamaica Recycling Partners of Jamaica Recycling Partners of Jamaica is an organization dedicated to the recovery and recycling of plastic bottles, operating nine recycling centers across seven parishes. The private company is based in Kingston, Jamaica. The Jamaican company collects and processes PET type #1 and HDPE type #2 plastics, aiming to recycle 75% of plastic bottles sold in Jamaica by 2026. It manages Jamaica's deposit return scheme, incentivizing vendors—including schools, businesses, and individuals—to collect and deliver plastics in exchange for payments. The organization runs a comprehensive plastic bottle recovery system involving community engagement, collection, sorting, baling, and exporting recyclable materials to international markets for repurposing. Its schools' recycling program provides educational resources, collection infrastructure, and financial rewards to foster environmental stewardship among youth.