Biography — Dr. Rosalea Hamilton

Dr. Rosalea Hamilton, a trade policy specialist, is the founder and CEO of Jamaica's Institute of Law & Economics at the University of Technology, Jamaica, a teaching and research institute. She holds a PhD in Economics from the New School for Social Research (New York) and a LLB from the University of London. She is also Host of a radio programme called “TradeTalk” on Power 106 FM.

Dr. Hamilton is the author of several articles on trade, development and the WTO. She is a consultant who has worked with several international organizations, including with UNDP on the Implications For Suriname's Economy Of WTO, FTAA, CSME, & ACP-EU Trade Agreements. She has also worked as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Nova Southeastern University, Florida (MBA Programme) and Adjunct Professor at the Northern Caribbean University, Mandeville. Dr. Hamilton was Chief Adviser to the Prime Minister of Jamaica.