Council Members

Paul Miller, PhD.

 Director of Technology, Branding, Strategy & President

 Paul Miller, PhD, is Professor of Educational Leadership & Management, School of Education and Professional Development, University of Huddersfield, UK. An internationally recognized academic, he is also on the on the Boards of the British Educational Leadership Administration Society (BELMAS), and the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration Management (CCEAM). Paul is interested in equity and social justice issues in education.

Shernette Powell, J.P. M.Ed. F. IEAL-J.

 Director of Membership, Capacity Building & Vice-President (School Based Seminars and Workshops)

Shernette Powell is currently the principal at Point Hill Leased Primary and Junior High School in St Catherine, Jamaica. She is currently the National President for the Leaders Association in the Jamaica 4-H Clubs and enjoys mentoring and coaching people to build their mind-set. She is a member of the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM). Her research interests include educational leadership, Social Justice and Professional Development. She has one publication in international peer-reviewed journals.

Kadia Hylton-Fraser, M.Ed. F. IEAL-J.

 Director of Corporate Affairs, Partnerships, Secretary & Vice-President

 Kadia Hylton-Fraser, M.Ed., is currently the Director of Programmes at the National College for Educational Leadership (NCEL), an agency in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information responsible for developing leadership capacity throughout the sector. Kadia is a member of the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM). She is also an adjunct lecturer in Spanish at the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean. Her research interests include educational leadership, foreign language policy and issues of equity in education and she has published several papers in international peer-reviewed journals.

Nola Hill-Berry, MBA

 Director of Research (Conferences)

 Nola Hill-Berry is a lecturer at the University of Technology, Jamaica with responsibility for leading the health information management courses of study. She is a member of the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM). Nola has special interests in leadership for organizational effectiveness, professional development, and leadership in health information management. Her extended interests include programme design and health informatics.

Greg-Louis Austin, MSc.

 Director of Outreach & Public Discourse (Public Lectures & Research Interest Groups)

Greg-Louis Austin is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Technology, Jamaica and adjunct lecturer at the Caribbean School of Medical Sciences, Jamaica. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Educational Leadership & Management and is an Academic Quality Auditor who engages in research activities in academic advisement, quality assurance, online learning and health informatics.

Greg-Louis currently serves on the Board of Directors – National Council for Drug Abuse,  Steering Committee for the Implementation of E-Health (Ministry of Health) and Advisory Board – Natural Sciences – Knox Community College.

  Talia Carter M. Ed. F. IEAL-J.

Miss Talia Carter is a lecturer at the Vocational Training Development Institute (VTDI). She has been and educator for 10 years, and holds a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership and Management. Her philosophy on education is based on Reconstructionism; she believes that schools and the education sector are pioneers to change and development. Talia’s vision is that education will bring out positive change in society inclusive of: reduction in poverty levels, advancement in technology and improved levels of living. She is a founding member of the IEAL-J and has served in various capacities on Council.