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Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:08 AM
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Robin Thomas, purchasing manager, World Brand Services, is making a ‘Good Move’ in this head-turning two-piece set – and we are here for it!
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Robin Thomas, purchasing manager, World Brand Services, is making a ‘Good Move’ in this head-turning two-piece set – and we are here for it!
Trishana Williams chose a tie and dye dress with the colours of love – red and white – to match the theme of the evening’s event.
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Trishana Williams chose a tie and dye dress with the colours of love – red and white – to match the theme of the evening’s event.
Michaela Francis, head of marketing, Grace Foods and Services, proudly represented both on and off the stage at the event when she introduced the new company chief executive officer to their guests. 
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Michaela Francis, head of marketing, Grace Foods and Services, proudly represented both on and off the stage at the event when she introduced the new company chief executive officer to their guests. 
Dancehall entertainer and GraceKennedy Group Brand Ambassador Ding Dong (left) and event host Ity Ellis pause for a photo op.
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Dancehall entertainer and GraceKennedy Group Brand Ambassador Ding Dong (left) and event host Ity Ellis pause for a photo op.
Newly appointed GraceKennedy Group Chief Executive Officer Frank James shares the frame with Andrea Coy (right), Grace Foods chief executive officer.
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Newly appointed GraceKennedy Group Chief Executive Officer Frank James shares the frame with Andrea Coy (right), Grace Foods chief executive officer.
Olympians and Grace Foods ambassadors Hansle Parchment (left) and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (centre), and Frank James, chief executive officer, GraceKennedy Limited, share a moment before the event’s proceedings. 
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Olympians and Grace Foods ambassadors Hansle Parchment (left) and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (centre), and Frank James, chief executive officer, GraceKennedy Limited, share a moment before the event’s proceedings. 
Bringing the energy and vibes were D Burnz (right) and Rising Stars winner Akeen Fennell, who enjoyed a musical face-off on stage blending classic reggae and dancehall hits.
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Bringing the energy and vibes were D Burnz (right) and Rising Stars winner Akeen Fennell, who enjoyed a musical face-off on stage blending classic reggae and dancehall hits.
Moyah Curtis, brand manager, Consumer Brands Limited, went for a chic strapless jumpsuit.
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Moyah Curtis, brand manager, Consumer Brands Limited, went for a chic strapless jumpsuit.
Peta-Gaye Levene-Thomas, head of marketing, World Brands Services, GK Foods, dons a sequinned jumpsuit.
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Peta-Gaye Levene-Thomas, head of marketing, World Brands Services, GK Foods, dons a sequinned jumpsuit.
Cheers! Content Creators Jhoni Wright (left) and Arianne Logan are serving denim, smiles, and good vibes.
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Cheers! Content Creators Jhoni Wright (left) and Arianne Logan are serving denim, smiles, and good vibes.
Johmar Bennett (left), senior treasury analyst, GraceKennedy, and Nakeisha Boswell, shopper experience officer, GraceKennedy Foods, pose for our camera. 
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Johmar Bennett (left), senior treasury analyst, GraceKennedy, and Nakeisha Boswell, shopper experience officer, GraceKennedy Foods, pose for our camera. 
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce understood the assignment! The Olympian and GraceKennedy Group brand ambassador stuns in this chic red accented outfit.
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce understood the assignment! The Olympian and GraceKennedy Group brand ambassador stuns in this chic red accented outfit.
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Good food, good vibes, and plenty of good moves – GraceKennedy Foods Division Customer Mixer, Kingston edition, hit all the right notes as over 400 guests gathered at the formal gardens at Devon House on Sunday, to indulge in festivities. Kicking off the year in style to show its appreciation, the food manufacturer and distributor celebrated their customers and stakeholders with performers including 2024 Rising Stars winner Akeen Fennell and D Burnz.

Chief among the evening’s proceedings was the introduction of newly appointed GraceKennedy Group CEO Frank James and Grace Foods CEO Andrea Coy. Something Extra brings you the highlights.