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Jamaica Olympic Association

Jamaica

Phone: +1 876 927 3017

Fax: +1 876 946 0588

Website: https://joa.org.jm/

Address: 9 Cunningham Avenue Kingston 6 JAMAICA

nocjam@cwjamaica.com

Secretary General

Ryan FOSTER

Ryan FOSTER

Election Date: 08/01/2019

FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

President – Jamaica Skateboarding Ltd
Director - Jamaica Paralympic Association

FUNCTIONS IN REGIONAL AND CONTINENTAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Member - Pan American Sports Finance Commission
Member - CANOC
Member - Commonwealth Games Federation

OTHER FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE NOC

Chief Executive Officer
Chair - Medical Commission

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

General Management and a Financial Management Accountant by Professional

EDUCATION

MSc Accounting and BSc in Accounts and Management Studies

LANGUAGES

English

President

Mr. Christopher Livingstone SAMUDA

Mr. Christopher Livingstone SAMUDA

Election Date: 27/06/2017

Date of re-election: 11/07/2021

FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Member - National Sports Committee
President - Jamaica Paralympic Association
President - Jamaica Paralympic Foundation
Chairman - Jamaica Fencing Commission Advisory Board
Chairman - Premier League (Football) Jamaica Interim Committee (PLJIC)

FUNCTIONS IN REGIONAL AND CONTINENTAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Executive Board Member - Central American and Caribbean Sports Organisation (CACSO)
President - Legal Commission (CACSO)
Member - PanAm Sports Ethics Commission
Member - Commonwealth Games Federation Ethics Commission
Member - Working Group Professional Caribbean League of The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)
Chairman - Caribbean Associations of National Olympic Committees Legal Commission (CANOC)
Executive Board Member - Caribbean Association of National Paralympic Committees (CANPC)

FUNCTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS

Member - Federation Internationale Cinema, Television and Sports Festival Commission
Honourary Member - Scientific Committee International Congress of Physical Education, Sports and Kinesiotherapy

OTHER FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE NOC

Chairman - Corporate Governance Commission
Chairman - Olympic Solidarity Commission
Ex-officio Member - Finance Commission, Games Commission, Marketing and Branding Commission and Medical Commission

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Attorney-at-Law

CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH

Athlete - Represented my Alma Mater, Wolmer's Boys' School at Track and Field and Football

EDUCATION

Bachelor in Laws LL.B (Upper Second Class Honours), The University of the West indies (Mona Campus)
Certificate of Legal Education - The Norman Manley Law School
Guest Speaker, Presenter and Participant - Courses in Sports Governance, Management, Law, Ethics and Marketing

LANGUAGES

English