Stuart Andrade is an accomplished finance executive with over 20 years of experience in financial management, treasury, strategic planning, and regulatory reporting within the financial services industry. As Assistant Vice President, Finance at VM Investments Limited and VM Wealth Management Limited, he provides strategic oversight of the Group’s financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and regulatory compliance.

In his role, Stuart is responsible for delivering timely and accurate financial insights to support executive decision-making and Board oversight, while ensuring alignment with the Company’s strategic objectives and regulatory requirements. He plays a critical role in strengthening financial governance, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving initiatives that support sustainable growth and shareholder value.

Prior to joining VMIL, Stuart served as Chief Financial Officer at General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited and previously at Key Insurance Company Limited under the GraceKennedy Financial Group. Across these roles, he led financial transformation initiatives, strengthened internal controls, and played a key role in improving financial performance and operational resilience. Notably, he contributed to the turnaround of Key Insurance from loss-making to sustained profitability.

Stuart’s career also includes senior roles at GK Capital Management Limited and within the GraceKennedy Group’s insurance segment, where he gained extensive experience in financial reporting, audit, treasury management, and strategic financial planning.

He is a qualified member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and brings a disciplined, analytical, and results-driven approach to financial leadership, with a strong focus on value creation and risk management