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50UnderFifty

Published:Wednesday | December 5, 2012 | 12:00 AM
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Denise Williams presents the award to Zachary Harding, managing director Agency20Seven, who is in the Innovators category.
Dr Freeman Hrabowski III during his spirited and very captivating speech that left the attendees spellbound.
Tobi Chang chats with Philip Armstrong ahead of the night's well- attended 50UnderFifty gala at the Wyndham.
Meisha-Gay Mattis is breaking all the rules at the black-tie event in this cocktail dress, but still manages to strike a pretty pose for our lens.
Staying true to the dress code at the 50UnderFifty gala are (from left) Columbus' Denise Williams and Breakthrough Communications executives Khori-Ann Beckford, and Carlette DeLeon.
Jeanette Lewis (left) has the full attention of Carlette DeLeon and Columbus International Inc Chairman Brendan Paddick.
Brendan Paddick (centre) with Denise Williams, director of corporate and government affairs at Columbus Communications Jamaica Ltd, and Makeba Bennett-Easy, vice-president, organisational development.
Christopher Barnes (right) is joined by (from left) Andrew Pairman, William Mahfood, keynote speaker Dr Freeman Hrabowski III and Storm Saulter.
Keynote speaker for the evening Dr Freeman Hrabowski III (centre) is joined by (from left) Chris Zacca, Sandra Glasgow, Minister Lisa Hanna and The Gleaner Company's Managing Director Christopher Barnes. - Photos by Colin Hamilton/Freelance Photographer
Columbus Communications Jamaica Limited President and COO Michele English makes a point to Mayberry's Sushil Jain during the cocktail hour.
Leading ladies Justine Henzell and Marcia Forbes hold court together inside the ballroom during the awards gala.
Business powerhouses join forces in a group photo op. (From left): Bobby Stewart, Sandals; Veena Chandiram and Dilip Chandiram Chatani, Bijoux; Sushil Jain, director, Mayberry, and Tom Tyler, CEO, CPJ, share lens time at the awards gala recently.
Kerishe Burton (left) and Wealth Magazine's Naomi Cowan look over the programme ahead of the awards ceremony.
It's a family affair (from left) Parris A. Lyew-Ayee, CD, executive director Jamaica Bauxite Institute; Dr Parris Lyew-Ayee Jr, director, Mona Geoinfomatics, and Anne Lyew-Ayee.
Nick Taylor (left) is joined by (from left) Naschune Gardner, Dr Alicia Duncan and Noel 'Sport' Sloley ahead of the evening's function inside the Wyndham hotel.
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The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica and The Gleaner Company recently paid tribute to 50 of Jamaica's leading women and men who have contributed to the development of the nation in various fields. Dubbed '50UnderFifty: Business Leaders shaping Jamaica's future', the young business leaders enjoyed the spotlight as they were rewarded for their demonstration of strong leadership qualities in their respective fields throughout the years. Many other industry leaders were in attendance to share the spotlight with the young stalwarts at the Wyndham Kingston's Ballroom. Here is a look at some of the social moments. See more in Sunday's Outlook.