William Mahfood was appointed Chairman of the Board in 2014. He holds a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering & Management Information Systems from North Eastern University.

He started his career with Wisynco Trading Limited as Warehouse Supervisor back in 1988. He then moved to Wisynco Group Limited where he served as Co-Director, Managing Director and Director for Wisynco Group and Walisa Marketing Limited for 11 years concurrently.

William has served on over 10 Boards during his career. This includes serving as President of the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica (PSOJ) and Trade Wind Citrus Limited.

Andrew Mahfood worked at PriceWaterhouse North York, Ontario Canada for 3 years before moving to Wisynco Trading Limited as the Financial Controller in 1991. He then went on to become Group Finance Director for 6 years before being appointed CEO.

He is a Chartered Accountant and member of the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Association in Ontario, Canada. He graduated from Boston College with a B.Sc. in Finance, Economics and Computer Science.

Andrew serves on the Boards of Wisynco Group Limited, Convenient Brands Limited, Food for the Poor Jamaica, Trade Winds Citrus Limited, United Estates Limited and Seville Development Corp

Francois Chalifor began his career in Montreal Canada during the early 1990s as an Auditor for Richter, Usher & Vineberg; and subsequently as Financial Controller at Bariatrix International. He moved to Jamaica to work with The Jamaica Drink Company Limited where he served as Managing Director for 8 years. As Jamaica Drink was amalgamated into The Wisynco Group Limited, Francois continued his role overseeing manufacturing of the Company’s beverage brands. In 2012, he took on the role of Director of Marketing and Development for the entire Group.

François has a Degree in Administrative and Commercial Studies from the University of Western Ontario, and a Degree in Accounting from the University of Laval, Canada. He is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Association of Quebec.

François serves on the Boards of Recycling Partners of Jamaica, Wisynco Group Limited, Convenient Brands Limited, CGM Gallagher, United Estates Limited and Trade Winds Citrus Limited.

Devon Hugh Reynolds has served as Maintenance Manager, Assistant Plant Manager, Plant Manager, General Manager, Managing Director and now Director of Manufacturing. Devon has been with the Company for over 40 years, a Director for over 25 years, of which he has been the Director of Manufacturing for over 10 years.

Prior to working at the Wisynco Group, Devon started his work experience as a Maintenance Engineer at Thermo-Plastics Jamaica Limited, where he became a supervisor. He went on to the Plastic Corporation of Jamaica as a Production Factory Foreman and was later promoted to Plant Manager. He returned to Thermo-Plastics as the Production Manager.

Devon has a Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from UTECH (formerly the College of Arts, Science & Technology), and received certification and training in Supervisory Management, Injection Moulding, Production Management, Industrial Relations, Flexible Packaging and Advanced Executive Management Development.

John Lee is Chairman of 138 Student Living, having conceptualised and implemented the idea in 2013 of ‘on campus’ student housing.

Up to retirement in 2013, John was a Director/Partner in PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Tax and Advisory Services Limited, with 35 years of accounting and business experience obtained through corporate and project finance, insolvency and business turnaround, litigation support and auditing assignments.

He has assisted companies in the public and private sectors in their structuring of corporate and project financing and led the PwC team in advising clients on access to the local and international capital markets for corporate and project finance.

John holds a M.Sc. in Finance and is a retired member of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants.

John is also a member of the Company’s Audit & Risk and Compensation & Governance Committees.

Lisa, a Jamaican national and the Founder/CEO of Great People Solutions that she created following her Human Resources Director roles in DIAGEO Jamaica (Red Stripe) and North Latin America and the Caribbean (NorthLAC). Her career has spanned 20+ years across a range of local and global businesses in banking, telecoms, and FMCG industries including DIAGEO, Cable & Wireless, Scotiabank and KPMG. Her roles covered general management consulting, end-to-end human resource (HR) management, corporate and commercial banking and corporate governance.

She is trained in performance diagnostics and breakthrough performance coaching and has a strong and consistent ownership orientation. She has undertaken and held leadership roles in global transformational projects, is known for delivering compelling results. Lisa is highly respected in the business community in Jamaica, has held key industry association roles and sat on company boards and pension plan trustee boards in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. She has a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering (First Class Hons) and an MBA (Distinction) in Finance and Marketing from UWI; and has held the PHR and SPHR designation.

Lisa is also a member of the Company’s Audit & Risk, and Compensation & Governance Committees.

Adam is the dynamic Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International, one of the world’s leading resort companies; and the ATL Group, Jamaica’s longest standing automotive and appliance distributors with expanded region-wide operations.

In August 2009, Adam was appointed CEO and Deputy Chairman of the family-owned ATL Group comprising the Jamaica Observer and ATL Appliance Traders, a chain of domestic and commercial appliance outlets combining exclusive distributorship of some of the world’s top electronic brands and “unbeatable” customer service throughout Jamaica.

In 2016, Adam received the Order of Distinction (Commander Class) for outstanding contribution to tourism and the hotel industry. He leads the Tourism Linkages Committee in the capacity of Chairman and was recently appointed to the Executive Committee for the World Travel and Tourism Council. Adam is a member of the Company’s Compensation & Corporate Governance Committee.

Odetta Rockhead-Kerr has over 20 years of experience in the outsourcing (BPO), technology and transformation space. She spent most of her career as a senior executive after being promoted to the position of Vice President at age 25 in a US Fortune 500 Multi-National.

Odetta is the Founder/CEO of GOFFAH Global, an e-Commerce platform, and of Vanquish Consultancy, both of which were launched following her impactful leadership within Sutherland Jamaica where she enabled record breaking success in her capacity as Country Head and Vice President. Prior to this, she was a senior global leader at Xerox, where not only was she the first non-expatriate and one of the first females to assume a role at this level, but she was also the first Vice President outside of North America.

Odetta is qualified at the graduate level in Business with focus on Management and Marketing.

Odetta is a member of the Company’s Audit & Risk, and Compensation & Corporate Governance Committees.

Sean Scott was appointed Deputy CEO effective August 24th, 2022. Sean previously led Wisynco Foods Limited, now Convenient Brands Limited from July 2011 until his departure at the end of June 2018. Sean also served as head of strategy and special projects for the company during that tenure.

Sean has approximately 15 years of experience in strategic planning upon his departure from Convenient Brands Limited he lead an insurance start-up company which launched in May 2019 as a joint venture of the GraceKennedy and Musson Group. Sean holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government.

Tabitha Athey currently heads the sales transformation and distribution project as a member of Wisynco’s Executive Management Committee. With over 15 years of experience in sales, marketing, business operations, management, and business development, she previously worked at VIP Attractions as Chief Executive Officer, Ritz Carlton Hotel Company, and Sysco Foods.

Tabitha holds an MBA from Hult International Business School and a BSBA in International Business from the University of Nebraska.

Currently the Head of Operations, Craig has served the Wisynco Group in manufacturing as the Assistant to the Director of Manufacturing and Group Engineer since 2012.  Prior to his stay at Wisynco, Craig’s occupation was in construction project management.

He has a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and a Master of Business Administration from Tias Nimbas in Utrecht, Netherlands. Craig is also currently certified and registered as a Professional Engineer at the Professional Engineering Registration Board (PERB) in Jamaica.

Christopher Ramdon currently serves as the Chief Information Officer at Wisynco Group Limited where he oversees all hardware and software, telecom and systems infrastructure.

He has a B.Sc. in Electronics and Physics from the University of the West Indies and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Operations with emphasis in Brand Management, from the Vanderbilt University’s Owen Graduate School of Management. His areas of expertise also include Project Management and Business Process Improvement, ERP implementation, Strategic Planning and execution and IT Security Policy implementation.

Leilani Hunt joined Wisynco Group Limited in 2017 as Chief Internal Auditor. In that role, she reported directly to the Audit & Risk Committee, and successfully established the Company’s internal audit function. Leilani served as the Corporate Finance & Risk Officer up to January 5, 2026 when she was promoted to Head of Finance.

Leilani’s career spans over twenty years in the finance and auditing profession, working for Wells Fargo Financial, Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers in the USA and Europe. She is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.Sc. in Accounting from Oglethorpe University and a B.A. Degree in Spanish from the University of Virginia.

Kisha-Ann Brown’s career spans over twenty-four years in the FMCG sector.

As a graduate of the University of West Indies, Kisha-Ann is a well-rounded business leader with over 15 years’ experience in Learning and Development, Talent Management, Project and Change Management. She has honed these skills through challenging roles across several disciplines, leading multiple complex projects in multinational business environments and completing international assignments in countries such as Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda.

Her early years were spent building her skills in Manufacturing and Supply Chain where she held roles in Production, Quality Assurance , Process Improvement, and Training and Development before making her mark as an HR generalist. Her career has taken her to both Diageo and Heineken where she held multiple successive roles in Operations and HR. More recently she has worked as HR Business Partner for Campari and Head of HR for Carreras Limited.

Andrew worked at PriceWaterhouse as a Group Manager and at Jamaica Broilers as Project Co-ordinator, before joining West Indies Synthetics in 1987 as Financial Director. He left in 1995 to set up his own consulting practice, and now serves a wide range of corporate clients throughout Jamaica.

Andrew is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in both Scotland and Jamaica.

He was appointed Group Company Secretary in 2005 and sits on the Boards of Seville Development Corporation Limited and Xsomo International Limited.

Vanessa joined Wisynco Group Limited in May 2021 in the position of In-House Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary reporting to the CEO, Andrew Mahfood.

She is responsible for developing and implementing processes to promote and sustain good corporate governance and ensuring that the Company complies with relevant legislations and regulations, as well as provide counsel, guidance and support on legal matters.

Vanessa is a qualified Attorney-at-Law and was called to the Bar in Jamaica, holding a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Hons) degree from the University of the West Indies as well as the Certificate of Legal Education from the Norman Manley Law School. Prior to joining the team, Vanessa practiced at two reputable private commercial law firms.