Mark Kerr-Jarrett
Mark Kerr-Jarrett is a voice advocating for the training and hiring of skilled mechanics in Jamaica's heavy earth-moving equipment industry. He highlights the challenges local companies face due to a lack of competent technicians, which hinders their ability to compete with Chinese firms that import new machinery and skilled labor.
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Mark Kerr-Jarrett, executive chairman of Barnett Limited, is advocating for a comprehensive study of Montego Bay's drainage system after Hurricane Melissa caused significant damage.
Billions in damage spur calls for drainage overhaul in Montego Bay | News
Jamaica· 2026-02-13
Mark Kerr-Jarrett, executive chairman of Barnett Limited, is advocating for a comprehensive study of Montego Bay’s drainage system after Hurricane Melissa caused significant damage.
Billions in damage spur calls for drainage overhaul in Montego Bay | BusinessJamaica· 2026-02-13Mark Kerr-Jarrett, managing director of Barnett Limited, is urging the government to address the flow of the rivers to avoid future flooding.
Barnett Tech Park suffers significant hurricane damage | BusinessJamaica· 2025-11-12
Mark Kerr-Jarrett, managing director of Barnett Limited, which operates a sprawling technology park in Montego Bay, says the facility is almost fully tenanted.
As outsourcing stalls, construction companies eyeing new growth sectors | BusinessJamaica· 2025-10-03
Mark Kerr-Jarrett donated land for the construction of the new police station in Granville.
StJMC seeks answers on long-delayed Granville Police Station | NewsJamaica· 2025-09-12
Mark Kerr-Jarrett highlights the need for better training in the heavy equipment maintenance sector in Jamaica.
Letter of the Day | Skilled manpower issues are bigger than Chinese garage | LettersJamaica· 2025-04-29