Generation 2000

Generation 2000 (G2K) is the young professional affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).^[1] It is a Center-Right political Youth Organization that was founded in 2000 by a group of young professionals that saw a need for professional politics in Jamaica. The organization was incorporated as a corporate non-profit body, with a board of directors chaired by Dr. David Panton in the year 2000.^[2] The current President of Generation 2000 is Ryan Strachan, a Stockbroker,^[3][4] who is a graduate of London Southbank University.^[5]

Presidents of Generation 2000 typically become Members of Parliament, Senators and Constituency Caretakers in Government of Jamaica.

PRESIDENT	Term In Office	Roles Played in Government of Jamaica
Shayne Kerr	2022-Present
Ryan Strachan[3][4][6]	2019-2022
Stephen Edwards[7][8]	2016–2019	Executive Director (Acting) - Tourism Product Development Company Limited (TPDCo) [9]
Matthew Samuda[10]	2015-2016	Government Senator/Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of National Security [11]
Floyd Green[12]	2012-2015	Member of Parliament / Minister of State in the Ministry of Education[13]
Delano Seiveright[14]	2009-2012	Constituency Caretaker / Senior Adviser Ministry of Tourism[15]
Warren Newby[16]	2006-2007	Government Senator[17]
Christopher Tufton[2]	2003-2005	Government Senator / Member of Parliament / Minister of Agriculture / Minister of Health[18]
Ronald Robinson[2]	2002-2003	Government Senator[2]
David Panton[19][2]	2000-2002	Government Senator[2]