The Hon. Arnold Foote, C.D., J.P.
Jamaica
President of FICAC
Consul General - Republic of Turkey
Dean Emeritus - Consular Corps of Jamaica

• Re-Elected Dean of the Consular Corps of Jamaica - 2011
• Elected Director - The World Federation of Consuls - 2003 - 2006
• Elected President - The World Federation of Consuls - 2006 - 2009
• Re-elected President - The World Federation of Consuls - 2009 - 2012
• Member - Regional Advisory Board of the Caribbean Institute of Media & Communication, University of the West Indies
• Member - International Federation of Consular Corps & Association (FICAC) 2002 - present
• Director - Jamaican Copyright Licensing Agency (JAMCOPY) - 2005 - 2007
• Honoured by the City of Santo Domingo - Dominican
• Republic with the Huesped Distinguido de la Cuidad Santo Domingo Award (Keys to the City) - January 2003
• Historic Bilateral Agreement signed between Turkey and Jamaica - 2001
• Chairman - Advertising & Marketing Jamaica Limited 1965 - 2005
• Chairman - Kimberly Enterprises Limited 1982 - present
• Chairman - Visual Graphics Limited 1983- present
• Chairman - Phoenix Corporation of Jamaica Limited 1986 - present
• President - Advertising Agencies Association of Jamaica 1969 - 1973, 1990 -1995, 2001 - 2004
• Chairman - Association of Senior Citizens Clubs of Jamaica 1994 - 2005
• Chairman - Hugh Shearer Foundation for Retired Journalist Trust Fund 1994 - 2004
• Director - Trade Board of Jamaica Limited 1994 - 1998
• Founder and Director, Advertising Standards Authority of Jamaica 1971 - present
• Appointed Justice of the Peace for Kingston,Jamaica1968 - present
• Organized the first Jamaican trade mission to European Common Market - 1991
• Chairman - Target Europe Committee 1991
• Founder of the Agri-Business Council of Jamaica
• Chairman - Agri-Business Council of Jamaica 1994-1996
• Vice President of the Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica 1991 - 1995
• Member - National Values and Attitudes Committee of Jamaica 1994 - 1999
• Chairman - Marketing Jamaica Committee 1991-1993
• Chairman - "Jamaican Made" Committee 1992
• Director - Trade Facilitation Board, JAMPRO 1992
• Honorary Director - Jamaica Union of Travelers Association (Kingston) 1991
• Leader of Jamaica's first Trade Mission to the European Common Market 1991
• First Private Sector member of any ACP country to address the European Commission in Brussels 1991
• Director - Caribbean Publishers and Broadcasters Association 1981-1983
• Chairman - Jamaica Daily News, 1981 - 1983
• Founder of the Caribbean Association of Advertising Agencies 1970
• President of the Caribbean Association of Advertising Agencies 1970 - 1974
• Director - World Advertising Council 1972
• Workers Representative on Arbitration Tribunals - Jamaica 1969 - 1972
• Director - Jamaica Festival Commission 1967 - 1972
• Director - Jamaica Parish Councils Services Commission 1967 - 1972
• Member of the Board of Governors - Jamaica College 1967 - 1972
• Director - Things Jamaican Limited 1967 - 1972
• Named President Emeritus of the Advertising Agencies Association of Jamaica - 1991
• Honoured by the Minister of Labour (Government of Jamaica) in recognition of contribution to the development of the Senior Citizens Programme - Jamaica - 2002
• Honoured by the Minister of Agriculture (Government of Jamaica) for outstanding contribution made to the development of the Agri-Business Council - 1992
• Honoured by the Florida International Volunteer Corps for service to the People of Central America and the Caribbean - 1997
• Honoured by the Jamaica Football Federation at the National Arena (Jamaica vs Mexico World Cup Game) as one of Jamaica's Football Patriarchs - 1997
• Honoured by the Jamaica Union Travelers Association (JUTA), Kingston Chapter, for the development of Tourism Transport Services rendered to that organization -1982
• Received the ORO VERDE Award in Paraguay for outstanding contribution to Tourism in Jamaica - 1982
• Honoured by the Caribbean Council of Advertising Agencies Association for outstanding services to advertising in the Caribbean - 1976. Awarded Fellowship of the C.C.A.A.
• Honoured by the Jamaica Daily News - 1984
• Honoured by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey in appreciation for contribution to the relief efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake disaster in Northwestern Turkey - 1999
• Successfully organized Jamaica as the site for the International Forum of the Americas 2001
• Received the CCJ Award of Excellence in recognition for outstanding contribution to the International Forum of the Americas - 2002
• Recognized for invaluable contribution in the building of the Farm Heights Church - 2003
• Director - Hugh Shearer Foundation 2005 - present
• Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 8th World Congress of Consuls - 2006
• Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for over 30 years of voluntary service as Justice of the Peace - Parish of Kingston - 2007
• Life Member - Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica - 1993
• Created and organized the International Cultural Gala - 2003 - 2006
• Created and organized the International Trade Expo - 2003 - 2006
• Member of the Royal Lodge
• Life Member - Kingston Cricket Club 1950 - present
• Represented Jamaica on the National Football Team 1951, 1954 - 1957
• Represented Jamaica College in Football, Cricket, Hockey, Tennis, Athletics & Shooting
• Represented Kingston Club in Football, Hockey and Cricket

• Organized a gift for the government and people of Jamaica, a fire truck valued over US$500,000 presented on March 24, 2009 from the Republic of Turkey.
• Organized US$50,000 gift for the Hurricane Relief Fund from the Republic of Turkey to Jamaica

• Grand Official Order of Merit - Consular - Brazil - 2006
• Honoured by the Consular Corps of Jamaica for being elected President of the World Federation of Consuls - 2006
• Order of General Abreu E Lima - Brazil - 2007
• Grand Cross Order of Merit - Consular - Brazil - 2007
• Honoured by Consular Corps of Punjab Lahore Pakistan - 2007
• Honoured by the Consular Corps of Bangladesh - 2007
• The Diplomatic Society Order of the Knights of St. Gabriel - Knight Officer - 2008
• Knight of the Order of St. Thomas of Acre - 2008
• Made Honorary Citizen of Accra, Ghana - 2008
• FICAC Gold Star - Highest honour of the World Federation of Consuls - World Congress of Consuls 2009
• Honoured by President Marty Markowitz of the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York - November 16 2009 for his amazing contribution to world peace and understanding.
• Honoured by the Consular Corps of Jamaica for outstanding service to the Consular community nationally and internationally - 2010
• Honoured by the Consular Corps of Sindh Karachi Pakistan at a banquet in Dubai - 5th February 2010
• Honoured by the Consular Corps of Israel at a banquet in Tel Aviv Israel on 26th January 2011.
• The Gusi Peace Prize was conferred on The Honourable Arnold Foote OJ in Manila, Philippines, in November 2010.