Ricardo Durrant is the Export Promotions Manager at the Jamaica Promotions Corporation
(JAMPRO), where he has responsibility for Non-Food Manufacturing & Extractive Industries
Exports. Prior to this assignment, Mr. Durrant oversaw JAMPRO’s flagship export development
Programme, Export Max Cohort III and the Manufacturing, Energy and Mining portfolio of
investments. Since joining the organization in 2010 Mr. Durrant has been instrumental in
facilitating several high impact projects beneficial to the country.
Mr. Durrant brings his passion for marketing and business development to his current role
where he is responsible for the export growth of the Non-Food manufacturing sector and the
extractive industries such as industrial aggregates. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass
Communication and a master’s in business administration (Marketing) from the University of
the West Indies’ Mona School of Business. Mr. Durrant is a 3M certified Six Sigma Black Belt and
a member of the Lion’s Club of Portmore where he was responsible for finance and planning for
the Club.
Mr. Durrant has over 30 years of professional experience in sales and marketing and has
lectured part-time at the University of Technology in marketing communication, media, and
public relations.