Christopher Burgess

Christopher Burgess

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Christopher Burgess, PhD, is a registered civil engineer and land developer, currently serving as the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited. With a strong commitment to sustainable development, he is also a member of the Jamaica Institution of Engineers Council, where he advocates for sound engineering practices and environmental stewardship. Recently, he was in the news discussing the implications of removing natural sand dunes at Fort Rocky for the establishment of an entertainment district, highlighting the potential risks to Kingston's shoreline and infrastructure.

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Dr. Christopher Burgess is a registered civil engineer, VP of Engineering for the Jamaica Institution of Engineers, climate scientist, land developer, and Managing Director of CEAC Solutions.

Christopher Burgess | Long service is not success | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-23
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Everton Hunter

Dr. Christopher Burgess is a registered civil engineer, vice president of engineering for the Jamaica Institution of Engineers, climate scientist, land developer, and managing director of CEAC Solutions.

Christopher Burgess | Bureaucracy in housing | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-05-31
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Christopher Tufton

Dr. Christopher Burgess is the vice-president of engineering affairs at the Jamaica Institution of Engineers, warning about the potential issues with steel construction.

Framing the future | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-19
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Christopher Burgess wrote a first-class article for laypersons on upgrading insurance and infrastructure.

Risk and insurance | Business
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-15
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Christopher Burgess is a civil engineer, land developer, climate-change scientist, and the managing director of CEAC Solutions.

Christopher Burgess | Land tenure and board houses | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-21
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Christopher Burgess, PhD, is a civil engineer, land developer, climate change scientist and the managing director of CEAC Solutions.

Christopher Burgess | Upgrading insurance and infrastructure | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-14
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Christopher Burgess drafted a blueprint for rebuilding housing damaged by Hurricane Melissa.

Cedric Stephens | Closing the insurance gap | Business
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-14
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Christopher Burgess is a civil engineer, land developer, climate change scientist and the Managing Director of CEAC Solutions.

Christopher Burgess | Rebuild housing in western Jamaica | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-07
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Christopher Burgess is a civil engineer, land developer, climate change scientist and the Managing Director of CEAC Solutions.

Christopher Burgess | Avoiding vulnerabilities in recovery | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-24
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Civil engineer and land developer, Christopher Burgess, scoffed at the container home idea, pointing to the damage Hurricane Melissa did to shipping containers in western Jamaica.

WOODEN WORRIES, LAND TITLE TROUBLES | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-16
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Christopher Burgess, a civil engineer, expressed concerns about the potential impact of Hurricane Melissa on Kingston.

Kingston spared | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-29
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Leonard Francis

Christopher Burgess is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions.

Christopher Burgess | Why Melissa matters: Balancing debt with development | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-26
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Alfred Dawes

Civil engineer, Christopher Burgess, estimated the cost of the flood in a second article at 'probably over a billion dollars'.

Cedric Stephens | Can Jamaica withstand a Hurricane Gilbert 2.0? | Business
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-19
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Christopher Burgess, PhD, is a registered civil engineer, land developer and Gleaner columnist.

Cedric Stephens | Funding drainage infrastructure for Kingston and St Andrew | Business
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-05
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Christopher Burgess is a registered civil engineer, land developer and managing director of CEAC Outsourcing, owners of SMARTHomes Jamaica.

Christopher Burgess | Kingston’s Friday flood fury – a rude wake-up call | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-28
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Christopher Burgess, PhD, is a registered civil engineer, land developer and managing director of CEAC Outsourcing, owners of SMARTHomes Jamaica.

Christopher Burgess | Housing from 2010 to 2024: Portia’s economic reset and Andrew’s legacy | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-25
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Christopher Burgess is a registered civil engineer, land developer and managing director of CEAC Outsourcing, owners of SMARTHomes Jamaica.

Christopher Burgess | Housing in the 2000s: The building boom | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-18
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Christopher Burgess, PhD, is a registered civil engineer, land developer and managing director of CEAC Outsourcing, owners of SMARTHomes Jamaica.

Christopher Burgess | Water poverty: droughts and drums | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-05
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Christopher Burgess, PhD, is a registered civil engineer, land developer and managing director of CEAC Outsourcing.

Christopher Burgess | Housing production and low-wage economy | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-28
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Pearnel Charles Jr
Pearnel Charles Jr

Christopher Burgess is a registered engineer and land developer who discusses the future of renewable energy in Jamaica.

Christopher Burgess | Powering progress: renewable energy and smarter homes | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-21
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Kelly Tomblin
Kelly Tomblin

Christopher Burgess is a registered engineer and land developer who discusses the importance of recognizing indigenous communities in Jamaica.

Christopher Burgess | ‘Indigenous’ injustice and rural underdevelopment | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-14
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Christopher Burgess, PhD is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | Evolution of housing in Jamaica: The 1990s: The most productive decade | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-07
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Christopher Burgess, PhD is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | Evolution of housing in Jamaica: The 1980s: From shelter to speculation | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-30
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Edward Seaga

Christopher Burgess, PhD is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | Evolution of housing in Jamaica: The 1970s – Building for the nation | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-23
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Christopher Burgess, PhD is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | Evolution of housing in Jamaica: The 1960s – from clearance to condos | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-16
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Christopher Burgess is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | The silence on drinking water quality is deafening | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-09
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Samuda
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Carlton
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Jessica

Christopher Burgess, PhD is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | Economics of affordable housing lie in strong foundations | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-02
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Christopher Burgess is a registered civil engineer, land developer, and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | Starter homes – money makers not ‘matchboxes’ | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-26
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Dr. Christopher Burgess presents a passionate argument for improving Jamaica’s housing landscape by prioritising access and improving policies for developers.

Balancing the conversation on housing | Letters
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-22
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Christopher Burgess, PhD is a registered civil engineer, land developer and the managing director of CEAC Solutions Company Limited.

Christopher Burgess | Developers can deliver affordable homes | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-19
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