As a close associate of N.S. Chetty, having collaborated on some infrastructure projects, Jessamine decided to lend his
strategic expertise to help devise the launching of Chetty's new ready meal products line in 2020. With over 30 years of
experience managing major international development projects, Jim Jessamine is a globally recognized expert in strategic
planning for economic and industrial growth. He has leveraged his robust expertise across public and private sector
engagements in over 35 countries.
Jessamine's career has seen him execute high-profile contracts for clients including the World Bank, UNDP, Asian
Development Bank and national governments. His strategic acumen has been sought after by major corporations as well. He
has worked extensively across Asia, the Middle East, Americas, Caribbean and Europe.
His expansive capability covers conducting developmental studies for diverse business activities. These range from
conceptualizing science parks, free trade zones and tourism hubs to bolstering infrastructure, logistics frameworks and
overall industrial development.
Jessamine's work involves detailed analysis and planning from the grassroots level to national policymaking. He is adept
at identifying pragmatic solutions that balance local needs with global outlooks. His integrated strategies have
catalyzed SME growth and creation of new economic opportunities.
With a methodical yet creative approach, Jessamine seamlessly manages complex multi-stakeholder projects. He is known
for combining on-the-ground practicality with an astute high-level perspective. His passion for traveling and
understanding local contexts further enriches his strategies.
In summary, Jessamine offers world-class expertise built over 30 years and cemented through spearheading impactful
projects worldwide. He is a sharp strategic thinker devoted to tailored, sustainable economic development.