Ian Dear
Chief Executive Officer at MARGARITAVILLE (TURKS) LTD
Profile
Ian B.
Dear has founded Margaritaville Caribbean Ltd.
in 1995, where he holds the title of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Currently, he is the Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd., Chief Executive Officer at Express Catering Ltd., Chairman at Tourism Product Development Co., and Director at Tourism Enhancement Fund.
He also holds the position of Independent Non-Executive Director at TransJamaican Highway Ltd.
since 2020.
Mr. Dear's former positions include Director-Jamaica Region at Young Presidents' Organization, Inc., Director at Airports Authority of Jamaica Ltd., Director at The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica, Director at Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Director at National Cruise Council of Jamaica, Member at Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association, and Member at The Association of Jamaica Attractions Ltd.
Ian Dear active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MARGARITAVILLE (TURKS) LTD | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| TRANSJAMAICAN HIGHWAY LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 21/01/2020 |
Margaritaville Caribbean Ltd.
 Margaritaville Caribbean Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Margaritaville Caribbean Ltd. owns, operates, and franchises bars and restaurants. The company’s sports bar and restaurants are operated under the Margaritaville brand. It is also involved in the operation of airport fast foods and restaurants. The company is headquartered in Montego Bay, Jamaica. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/1994 |
Express Catering Ltd.
 Express Catering Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Express Catering Ltd. engages in the provision of foods services. It operates branded sports bars and restaurants at Sangster International Airport. The company was founded on June 21, 2001 and is headquartered in Saint James, Jamaica. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Tourism Product Development Co. | Chairman | - |
| Tourism Enhancement Fund | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Ian Dear
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
 Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Airports Authority of Jamaica Ltd.
 Airports Authority of Jamaica Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Airports Authority of Jamaica Ltd. is an independent statutory body established in 1974 with the initial responsibility of ownership and management of the nation's two international airports, Norman Manley International Airport and Sangster International Airport. The private company is based in Kingston, Jamaica, and has subsidiaries in Jamaica. The Jamaican company's business involves airport system development programs, job opportunities, annual reports, and tenders. The company operates several aerodromes, including Ian Fleming International Airport, Ken Jones Aerodrome, Negril Aerodrome, Tinson Pen Aerodrome, and Vernamfield Aerodrome. The company's CEO is Audley H. Deidrick, who has been leading the company since 2005. | Director/Board Member | - |
Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce & Industry
 Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce & Industry promotes and supports business sector to growth and development in industry and commerce primarily in tourism, commerce, manufacturing, information technology and agriculture. The company was founded by Walter Fletcher in 1932 and is headquartered in Montego Bay, Jamaica. | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| MARGARITAVILLE (TURKS) LTD | Consumer Services |
| TRANSJAMAICAN HIGHWAY LIMITED | Transportation |
| Private companies | 11 |
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Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Commercial Services |
Airports Authority of Jamaica Ltd.
Airports Authority of Jamaica Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Airports Authority of Jamaica Ltd. is an independent statutory body established in 1974 with the initial responsibility of ownership and management of the nation's two international airports, Norman Manley International Airport and Sangster International Airport. The private company is based in Kingston, Jamaica, and has subsidiaries in Jamaica. The Jamaican company's business involves airport system development programs, job opportunities, annual reports, and tenders. The company operates several aerodromes, including Ian Fleming International Airport, Ken Jones Aerodrome, Negril Aerodrome, Tinson Pen Aerodrome, and Vernamfield Aerodrome. The company's CEO is Audley H. Deidrick, who has been leading the company since 2005. | Transportation |
The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica
 The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) is a national organization of private sector associations, companies, and individuals working together to promote a competitive and productive private sector. The PSOJ is based in Kingston, Jamaica, and Jennifer E. McDonald has been the CEO of the private company since 2018. The PSOJ provides guidance for COVID-19 measures and protocols, sexual harassment, and public safety updates. The organization also offers resources and publications, including an annual report and a quarterly newsletter. | Commercial Services |
| Tourism Enhancement Fund | |
| Tourism Product Development Co. | |
Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce & Industry promotes and supports business sector to growth and development in industry and commerce primarily in tourism, commerce, manufacturing, information technology and agriculture. The company was founded by Walter Fletcher in 1932 and is headquartered in Montego Bay, Jamaica. | Commercial Services |
| Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association | |
| The Association of Jamaica Attractions Ltd. | |
| National Cruise Council of Jamaica | |
Margaritaville Caribbean Ltd.
Margaritaville Caribbean Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Margaritaville Caribbean Ltd. owns, operates, and franchises bars and restaurants. The company’s sports bar and restaurants are operated under the Margaritaville brand. It is also involved in the operation of airport fast foods and restaurants. The company is headquartered in Montego Bay, Jamaica. | Consumer Services |
Express Catering Ltd.
Express Catering Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Express Catering Ltd. engages in the provision of foods services. It operates branded sports bars and restaurants at Sangster International Airport. The company was founded on June 21, 2001 and is headquartered in Saint James, Jamaica. | Consumer Non-Durables |
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