Mr.Donovan McLaren by profession is a Farm Management and Community Development Training Consultant and the Executive Director the international accredited NGO KCDI Jamaica.

Under his stewardship as Executive Director, Kevoy Community Development Institute (KCDI) Jamaica has made tremendous advancements and most noted is the securing of the United Nation Special Consultative Status.

I am a decision support, geospatial, and outreach specialist. He currently coordinates the research program of the John A. Hannah Chair in Land Policy. He previously served as the Associate Director for Decision Support at the MSU Land Policy Institute. I have developed informatics infrastructure for research and information at several levels from local government to enterprise research data systems.