KINGSTON, Jamaica — John Mahfood, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Jamaican Teas Limited, has been elected president of the Jamaica Manufacturers’ and Exporters’ Association.

Mahfood assumes the role from Seprod’s CEO Richard Pandohie.

He is expected to serve for the 2021/2022 period.

The decision was made earlier today during the association’s annual general meeting.

More information later.