Mr. Peter Melhado is the Chairman (appointed July 2019) of Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited. Mr. Melhado holds a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University and an MBA from Columbia University Graduate School of Business, with a major in Finance.
Mr. Melhado currently serves as Board Chairman of Gallagher Caribbean Group, West Indies Home Contractors, Social Commerce Inc. (Puerto Rico), American International School of Kingston, Industrial Chemical Company and Red Stripe. He is also a Director of the Boards of several Sagicor subsidiaries, British Caribbean Insurance Company, Radio Jamaica, Advantage Communications and Sandals Resorts International (2000). 

He is currently President & CEO of ICD Group. He is a former Vice President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica and former CEO of Manufacturers Sigma until its merger with Pan Caribbean Financial Services in 2003.  During his time with that company, he was responsible for the growth and development of Manufacturers, leading to the merger with Sigma to create Manufacturers Sigma Merchant Bank, then one of the leading financial and asset management companies in Jamaica.