Michael Lee-Chin
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Michael Lee-Chin
Michael Lee-Chin, OJis a Jamaican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder and Chairman of Portland Holdings Inc., a privately held investment company which owns a collection of diversified operating companies in sectors that include media, tourism, health care telecommunications and financial services. Among other positions, he was the Executive Chairman of AIC Limited, and, as of December 2014, the Chairman of the National Commercial Bank of Jamaica. Canadian Business has named him as one of the richest...
NationalityJamaican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryJamaica
Michael Lee-Chin quotes about
Life is not linear; you have ups and downs. It's how you deal with the troughs that defines you.
I wouldn't have become an engineer, I wouldn't have done what I did, had a hand not been held out to me. I have to remember who helped me when I needed help. The people of Jamaica helped me. I can't forget that. I would be ungrateful if I forgot.
Private equity has been the purview of super wealthy individuals and institutions.
Doing business in Jamaica is not easy, but it is rewarding.