Caribbean Airlines today announces the appointment of Mr. Clive Forbes as General Manager with responsibility for the airline’s Jamaican operations.

Forbes comes to Caribbean Airlines with an extensive background in general management, business development, sales, marketing and operations having worked for many years at several large Jamaican and Caribbean based corporations in the fields of telecommunications, food & beverage and transportation (maritime), including his latest post as General Manager of The Caribbean Shipping Association.

With a BSc in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Project Management certification from the University of New Orleans, Mr. Forbes’ management skills and diverse experience are the right mix to accelerate the growth and development of the airline.

We welcome Clive Forbes to the organisation and wish him well with his new portfolio.

Mr. Forbes replaces Mr. Will Rodgers who has being Acting General Manager at the airline since February 2011. Mr. Rodgers has given several decades of service to the airline industry, having also held the post as VP Sales & Marketing for Air Jamaica. We thank Mr. Rodgers for his tremendous contribution to Caribbean Airlines and regional aviation as a whole.