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Ms. Audrey Marks, MBA, B.Sc - (On Leave)
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Audrey P. Marks, is the founder of Paymaster (Jamaica) Limited, a multi-transaction company which she conceptualized and started in 1997. Paymaster operates payment agencies from which all types of bill payments and application services can be made. In its 13th year, Paymaster has created 150 agencies in Jamaica and the USA, providing services to over 1.4M customers and employment for over 400 persons with annual transactions of up to $60 Billion Dollars. It is the first multi-transaction agency in the Caribbean.
A Career Entrepreneur, Ms. Marks started and operated six previous businesses, ranging from a 100-acre banana Exporting Farm, Transportation Company, to a Real Estate Sales and Development company. She has also operated a Venture Capital Company with diverse investments, including manufacturing, travel and entertainment companies.
Ms. Marks holds both a Bachelors and Masters degrees in Business Administration from the University of the West Indies, Mona and Nova Southeastern University Florida USA, respectively.
She is the recipient of numerous citations and recognition from her peers and various organizations for her pioneering work, entrepreneurial endeavours and commitment to social causes. These include:
- Ernest & Young Nominee for the "Caribbean Entrepreneur of the Year 2000"
- Business Leader of the Year Award nominee for year 2000
- Florida University, FIU Female Business Leader of the year 2003 award
Ms. Marks is the Deputy Chairman of The Urban Development Company (UDC), Chairman of the Central Wastewater Treatment Company Limited (CWTC) Director of the Board of Jamaica Trade and Invest Company Limited (JTI), National Health Fund (NHF) and The University of the West Indies (Mona School of Business), Immediate Past President of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AMCHAM), among several other private and public sector boards.
Widely respected among her peers, Ms. Marks is constantly sought for speaking engagements on the academic circuit as guest lecturer and also guest speaker for a wide range of business and community functions.
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