Patrick Ellis - Group Chief Financial Officer

“We create the link between JMMB’s operations and its financial performance; our stakeholders, therefore, can remain confident.” 

Since 2008, Patrick has held the post of Group Chief Financial Officer, a role which includes the oversight and execution of the company's strategic and financial operations. Chief among his responsibilities are the preparation of financial statements, regulatory reporting, and assessing the viability of possible acquisitions, as well as risk management for JMMB's operations in Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, and the Dominican Republic.

Before beginning his stint at JMMB, Patrick served as a director in the Audit Assurance and Advisory Department at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he led the management of the audits of major companies in the financial and telecommunications industries in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. His experience as a multi-sectoral relationship manager included preparing a company for private listing on the Securities Exchange Commission and audit certification pertaining to bond offerings in international capital markets.

Patrick holds an MBA (Finance) from the Manchester Business School and is also a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (U.K.), a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica as well as a Certified Public Accountant.