Mr. Small-Ferguson is currently the Chief Executive Officer, Barita Investments Limited & Managing Director, Barita Unit Trusts Management Company Limited. He joined the Cornerstone Group in 2019 as VP, Asset Management & Research at Barita Investments Limited in 2019 from the Jamaica National Group where he was Chief Investment Strategist and Head of Research at the Group’s investment subsidiary.

His professional background spans the areas of Investment Research, Treasury & Portfolio Management, Corporate Strategy and Investment Banking. He currently serves as a Director on the Investment Advisory Board of the Salvation Army Caribbean Territory, a member of the Board and the Chairman of the Audit & Compliance Committee of the Council of Voluntary & Social Services, the umbrella arm for charities in Jamaica, and is an Alternate Director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange.

He is also the sitting President of the Jamaica Securities Dealers’ Association (JSDA), the industry level group for investment banks in Jamaica. Mr. Small-Ferguson has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA), and Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) designations.

He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance & Marketing (Hons) from the University of Technology, Jamaica and a Masters of Science in Quantitative Management (MSQM) from NYU Stern Business School, New York University.