Mr. Richards is the Chief Executive Officer of Kingston Properties Limited where he is tasked with driving the strategic objectives of the company and maximizing shareholders’ value. His career spans over 20 years of experience in the areas of media, investment management and real estate. He is a former Senior Director – Investments at Jamaica’s National Insurance Fund, a multi-billion dollar government controlled pension scheme and has held senior executive positions with leading investment houses in Jamaica.

He holds a B.A. in Spanish and Economics from the University of the West Indies, Mona; an M.A. in Economics from Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada; a certificate from the Canadian Securities Institute and successfully completed the Real Estate Salesman Course from the University of Technology in Jamaica. He currently chairs the Real Estate Board of Jamaica and the Commission of Strata Corporations and chairs the Finance Committee of both institutions and is a member of the Developer’s Application and Audit Committees.