Sunday, September 26, 2010

AMCHAM To Honour Business And Civic Leaders Who Give Back

"Awards will be presented at Tuesday’s black-tie dinner in three categories — Corporate Social Responsibility; Civic Leadership; and Arts & Culture which, in its broadest sense, includes the promotion of “Brand Jamaica” in spheres such as manufactured products, promotions and the visual, literary, and performing arts by individuals, non-profit organisations and companies."

"Ten companies are vying for the AMCHAM Award of Excellence for Corporate Social Responsibility. They are Barita Investments Limited, Capital & Credit Merchant Bank, Carreras Limited, Digicel Foundation, FirstCaribbean International Bank, GraceKennedy Remittance Services Limited, Jamalco, National Commercial Bank, the RJR Group, and the Scotiabank Group."

"Eight individuals and five companies are up for the AMCHAM Award of Excellence for Civic Leadership. Vying for top place in the individual category are: Kevin Wallen, Debra Chen, Ferris Ziadie, Zebo Vassell, Dorrell Rowena McKennis, Grace McLean, Patricia Quarrie and Linnette Vassell."

"In the organisations category are Food For the Poor, Sandals Foundation, the Rural Family Support Organisation, the Spanish Jamaica Foundation and the United Way of Jamaica."

"In the Arts & Culture category, there are six finalists: Calabash International Literary Festival, Frame by Frame Productions Limited, Mervin Henry AKA Button Man the Great, National Dance Theatre Company, Tivoli Dance Troupe and Wolmer’s Dance Troupe."

Quotes From Jamaica Observer:  AMCHAM To Honour Business, Civic Leaders Tuesday

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