CEO

Antoinette McKain, an Attorney-at-Law for over 23 years, was appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Deposit Insurance Corporation (JDIC), effective January 1, 2007. Prior to her appointment, Ms McKain served in the capacity of Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the Corporation for three years, following seven years as a member of the legal team at the Bank of Jamaica.

While at the Bank of Jamaica Ms McKain played a critical role in the establishment of the Deposit Insurance Scheme through her work on the legal framework of the Scheme. Ms McKain’s expertise spans corporate, commercial, banking and financial regulation law and best practices, and she has developed extensive knowledge of public policy issues and public sector corporate governance practices.

From 2007 to 2009 Ms McKain was a member of the Executive Council of the International Association of Deposit Insurers and chaired its Caribbean Regional Committee and its Legal Committee and was a member on the Membership and Communications and Governance Committee.

In addition to her legal designation, Ms McKain holds a MBA (Finance) from the University of Manchester and Wales.

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