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Olivia Sinclair, SME Resource Centre Officer, JMMB Group SME Resource Centre, engages with students from Think Educational Services during Read Across Jamaica Day. Other members of the JMMB Group team visited several schools across the island to participate in the storytelling activities and donated books written by Jamaican authors, on the occasion. This initiative is in keeping with the JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation’s ongoing support for education, through capacity building, scholarships and grants.

2 June 2026

JMMB Team Members Bring Stories to Life for Students on Read Across Jamaica Day

In celebration of Read Across Jamaica Day, the JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation once again mobilised JMMB Group team members to support literacy and a love of reading among children across the island.

JMMB volunteers (left to right) Aaron Anderson, Corporate Relationship Manager, JMMB Bank; Gabriel Hall, Digital Content Assistant, JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation; Janneal Fagan, Culture and Communication Officer, JMMB; Norman Simpson, Corporate Manager, Facilities and Property Management; and Tonianne Rankine, Investments Payments Supervisor, JMMB, share a moment while helping to refresh the grounds of the Jamaica Cancer Society. The initiative formed part of the JMMB Group’s Labour Day activities.

2 June 2026

JMMB Group Bring’s Labour Day to Life Through Community Renewal and Melissa Recovery Efforts

The JMMB Group marked Labour Day 2026 with impactful community projects across Kingston and western Jamaica, bringing together team members and volunteers in a shared effort to restore spaces, support vulnerable communities and strengthen partnerships through meaningful action.

JMMB Bank’s Knutsford Boulevard branch team members share a moment at the recently held JMMB Bank client mixer under the theme, Stir, Savour and Connect, at the Jamaica Food & Drink Kitchen, an evening designed to strengthen relationships and build meaningful connections.

2 June 2026

JMMB Hosts Intimate Culinary Experience to Strengthen Client Connections at ‘Stir, Savour and Connect’

The JMMB Group recently hosted an experiential event dubbed Stir, Savour and Connect at the Jamaica Food & Drink Kitchen, bringing together some JMMB Bank clients from its Knutsford branch, for an evening designed to deepen relationships and foster meaningful connections.

Main guest speakers (left to right) Keith Duncan, Chief Executive Officer, JMMB Group; Patricia Duncan-Sutherland, Chairman, JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation; Donna Duncan-Scott, Group Chief Culture and Human Development Officer, JMMB Group; and David Duncan, Chief Executive Officer, Optimum Distributors, share a moment following the 13th Annual Joan Duncan Memorial Lecture, where they reflected on how family values have shaped leadership and entrepreneurial success.

2 June 2026

Values-Driven Leadership: Lessons from JMMB on Building Sustainable Business Success

At a time when many organisations are focused on strategy, scale and speed, a different perspective is gaining traction: that values‑driven leadership, grounded in love, is at the core of sustainable business success, shaping not just what leaders do, but how they lead. That perspective lies at the heart of the JMMB Group’s approach to leadership, shaped by the beliefs and personal values of its co‑founder, Joan Duncan, where love, integrity, respect, accountability and care are not aspirational ideals, but principles that guide everyday decisions and actions.