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US Ambassador to Jamaica Nick Perry (right) is the first Jamaican-born person to serve in the post. Ambassador Perry and his wife Joyce (left) were special guests in the GKGI|GKFG Champs Hospitality Skybox on April 1.
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April 6, 2023

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GK General Insurance (GKGI) in partnership with their parent brand, the GraceKennedy Financial Group (GKFG), and sister company First Global Bank had the opportunity to host several special guests in their Hospitality Skybox at the 2023 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) on Saturday, April 1, 2023.

How they enjoyed the spectacle that has been dubbed the greatest high school track and field event in the world?

The Business Social has the highlights.

Frank James (right), CEO of GK Foods – Domestic, joined UK Ambassador to Jamaica Judith Slater (centre) and her husband Philip de Waal (left) in the GKGI|GKFG Champs Hospitality Skybox on day five of the 2023 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships on April 1 at the National Stadium in Kingston..
From left: Kimberley Lue Lim, global category manager — GK Foods, joined Carla Hollingsworth, brand marketing manager — Digicel Jamaica, and her son in the GKGI|GKFG Champs Hospitality Skybox on April 1..
From left: Olympic gold medallist and GK Ambassador Hansle Parchment and sport journalist/enthusiast Tanya Lee Perkins share lens time with Copeland Bryan in the GKGI|GKFG Champs Hospitality Skybox on April 1.
GraceKennedy leaders, past and present, met up in the GKGI|GKFG Champs Hospitality Skybox at on Saturday, April 1. From left: Grace Burnett, CEO of GraceKennedy Money Services (GKMS) and GKFG; Don Wehby, GK Group CEO; Douglas Orane, retired CEO of GraceKennedy; and Steven Whittingham, deputy CEO of GKFG.
Multi-Olympic gold medallist and GK Ambassador Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (left) and Copeland Bryan pause for the cameras in the GKGI|GKFG Champs Hospitality Skybox, to show off the GK One card featuring Shelly’s image. The prepaid card can be used to make payments anywhere where Visa cards are accepted and at over 700 ABMs across the island and is associated with the GK One app and mobile wallet. Customers can use the app to receive remittances and access several other GKFG services.
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