Hon Arnaldo Brown

The Honourable Arnaldo Brown was appointed Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade on 6thJanuary 2012.

A graduate of the Glenmuir High School and the University of the West Indies, he earned a post graduate degree in Political Science and International Relations.

Prior to entering Parliament, he tutored in the Department of Government at the University of the West Indies.

An Attorney-at-law, he was called to the Bar in 2002, and started his own private practice, Arnaldo A. Brown and Company, in 2007.

Minister Brown has served in the Public Service in several capacities. These include: Legal Consultant, Jamaica Constabulary Force Review Panel (2008-2009); Member of the Jamaica Justice Reform Taskforce (2007-2008); Senior Consultant to the Minister of National Security (2006-2007); Director of the National Insurance Fund Board (2005-2007); Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Appeals Tribunal (2005-2007); Senior Advisor in the Access to Information Unit in the Office of the Cabinet (2005-2006); and Special Advisor to the Minister of Development (2003-2005).

Minister Brown is the Member of Parliament for East Central St Catherine, Member of the National Executive Council and Vice Chairman of Region Four of the People’s National Party, as well as Legal Advisor to the Region.

He is an avid football fan and is married with two children.