Adrian Watson

Background

About Adrian Watson

I am Graduate from the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. I possess a double major degree in Geography and Zoology. I am Focused, Goal oriented, Fun loving and Smart. I have passion for matters relating to entrepreneurship, environment, agriculture, disaster risk management and climate change. I started my role as an environmental advocate soon after my departure from the banking and finance sector. My role has a youth advocate has seen me commenting and advising both the Government and Caricom on Climate Change issues at the pre and post meetings with the negotiators that have been sent to Conferences of the Parties on Climate Change for the 19th and 20th, Jamaica Climate Change Policy, The Caricom Single Market and Economy in relation to the Jamaican laws and bills of parliament still currently under revision and the Youth Policy now under review.I have played a leadership role in a number of youth groups such as the Caribbean Youth Environment Network Jamaica Chapter where he served as National Coordinator, Junior Chamber International Kingston where I served as Ambassador and Director in 2014, with the mandate of training, recruitment and retention of members. I am now General Legal Counsel for Junior Chamber International Kingston 2015 board where I oversee the legalities of the meetings, constitution review and resident adviser to the board. I have also been spent two years helping to revive and re-establish Kingston and St. Andrew Beekeepers Association. I have also been appointed by membership consensus serve as the Monitoring and Evaluations Chairperson on the management committee for Jamaica Organic Agriculture Movement (JOAM) twice in November 2014 and December 2015. I have also worked with the Seaview Gardens Community Development Committee as a block coordinator where I aid in the implementation and planning of community projects.