Grantley Stephenson

Grantley Stephenson was Chief Executive Officer of Kingston Wharves Limited in Jamaica for 16 years, retiring as CEO and becoming Deputy Chairman on 6 January 2020. Under his leadership the company developed Kingston as an international automotive transshipment hub and redeveloped berths 8 and 9.

He holds an engineering degree from UTECH, a qualification in shipping management from the University of Plymouth and an MBA from the University of the West Indies. He is a former President of the Shipping Association of Jamaica and of the Caribbean Shipping Association, and was named a Jamaica Institute of Management Manager of the Year for 2015.

He was a panellist at the 3rd Cayman Islands Shipping Summit in 2015 and the 4th in 2016.