Jennifer Britton 

Current Position:  Regional Coordinator and Lead Technical Adviser on ICT for Development (ICT4D) for/at the CARICOM Secretariat.

Has over 20 years of experience in the Information Technology. 

Key Responsibilities include:

• Regional Policy formulation and oversight of implementation, technical assistance – related to ICT4D, the Information Society and the Digital Economy

• Development of the CARICOM Single ICT space

• Initiating programmes for strengthened coordination and interaction among Member States and associated members, Regional and International Agencies with respect to ICT/ Information Society;

• Proposal writing for presentation to International Development partners

• Focal point for:

the CARICOM Digital Skills Taskforce;

CARICOM Girls in ICT partnership

• Co-Founder of the Caribbean Women in ICT – with CANTO

Education

Masters of Science – Electrical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science

Training and Certification

(include)– IT Related courses, Project Management, Strategic management, Coaching for Success, NTL Human Behaviour , Trained Trainer ( Canada and  CDB), Counselor -domestic violence; Business process reengineering ( Six Sigma); Communication for Diplomats ; Leadership

Other interests include: Cooking, empowering women and youth through ICT; Socio-economic research in ICT, Information design and organisation, coaching, Meeting management, teaching herself Spanish