John Lindo

John Lindo is the Festival Director of the MoBay Jerk & Food Festival, an event that celebrates Jamaica’s culinary heritage, particularly the iconic jerk dish. He emphasizes the cultural significance of jerk, linking its origins to the Maroons and the resilience of enslaved Africans. Lindo aims to elevate Jamaica's status as the 'Food Capital of the World' and uses the festival to honor the legacy of those who contributed to this rich culinary tradition.