Who is the most successful Jamaican entrepreneur?

No 1: Joseph M. Matalon Matalon is among the foremost leaders in Jamaica business, part of a family with a legacy of successful business practices for decades. He is the chairman of the ICD Group, a Jamaican investment holding company. read more

Michael Lee-Chin is the only known Jamaican to have ever achieved billionaire status but some would say he is based in Canada. Still a Jamaican. Ray Chang also did very very well in Canada and has left a strong legacy. Butch Stewart is known worldwide and Sandals is one of the most successful hotel brands of all time. read more

He wrote the book, Jamaican Entrepreneurship: A review of the characteristics, traits and ideas of some of the island’s most accomplished entrepreneurs, the research for which was used in his dissertation. It is the first study of its kind to conduct an analysis of the characteristics of Jamaican entrepreneurs. read more