Remembering Don Wehby: A Tribute to His Impact on the JLP's Re-Election Campaign
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Communication Taskforce Chairman, Abka Fitz-Henley, commended the late Don Wehby for his valuable input in shaping the party's successful re-election campaign. The JLP's National Campaign Committee dedicated their recent victory in the General Election to Wehby, who passed away after an illness. Fitz-Henley highlighted Wehby's advice to focus on the government's achievements and commitment to Jamaica's progress rather than dispelling false narratives.
Fitz-Henley reminisced about his time working with Wehby in the Senate and emphasized Wehby's dedication to preventing a return to past economic challenges in Jamaica. He expressed confidence that Wehby would have been pleased with the election outcome and credited the leadership of Dr. Holness, Dr. Chang, and Dr. Tufton for the victory. Fitz-Henley concluded by dedicating the General Election triumph to Wehby, acknowledging his service to the party and his patriotism.
Don Wehby, a prominent business leader in Jamaica, passed away at the age of 62, prompting tributes from various sectors of society, including Prime Minister Holness and Opposition Leader Golding. Wehby, a former CEO of the Grace Kennedy Group, was remembered for his contributions to the private sector and his commitment to Jamaica's development.