Oliver Mair, former Sales and Marketing Manager at Jamaica Broilers, will be Jamaica’s next Consul General to Miami.
Senator the Honourable Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade said that, “Oliver Mair’s wide experience in marketing, sales, business and the arts, spanning the tourism, agro-processing and real estate industries should serve him well as Consul General, where such varied knowledge base, talents and expertise will be needed to continue, expand and deepen the important work of the Jamaican Consulate in Miami.”
“He believes strongly in brand Jamaica and volunteers his time at the Tower Street Correctional Facility, as part of the End Violence programme. Mr. Mair is dedicated to contributing to Jamaica’s and Jamaicans’ development,” Minister Johnson Smith continued.
The Consul General-designate, whose appointment takes effect in September, replaces Franz Hall who is currently the Director of Protocol at the Foreign Ministry.
Mr. Mair who holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the Nova South Eastern University and Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with a Management Studies minor (Upper Second Class Honours), is also a realtor at Coldwell Banker Jamaica Limited.
The former Air Jamaica Regional Marketing Manager and Campion College graduate is also an avid sports fan and has served as Vice President of the Jamaica Table Tennis Association. Another of his passions is theatrical production, for which he has achieved an Actor Boy award.
Mr. Mair is married to Tanya and they have a daughter, Serena.