Kennedy McGowan
1st Vice President
Kennedy McGowan was instrumental in revitalizing the sport of volleyball in the Cayman Islands. Starting in 1990, he served in numerous positions on the Cayman Islands Volleyball Federation (CIVF), Board of Administration and in 2000 retired as the President. He returned to the sport in 2009 to assist the local organizing committee with hosting of the first NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball (Cayman) tournament. The following year he was asked to rejoin the CIVF Board, elected Vice President and served in that role for four years. In 2014 he was again elected CIVF President. Kennedy has a passion for making volleyball a focus sport in the Cayman Islands. Occasionally, he might be seen playing in the Sunday Beach Volleyball League or refereeing a recreational or national league game. In 2019, Kennedy received his certificate as member of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) – Hazzard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI). In the event of a national disaster, he has the expertise to assist in community search & rescue and evacuation.
Executive Experience
Board of Directors, CAZOVA (Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association)
• First Vice President November 2019 - Present
• Board Member 2016-2019
Board of Directors, Cayman Islands Volleyball Federation
• President 2014-Present
• Vice President 2009-2014
• President 1997-2000
• Vice President 1995-1997
• Public Relations Officer 1993-1994
• Treasurer and Technical Director 1990-1992
Work Experience
FLOW Cayman, George Town, Grand Cayman - Project (Client Services) Specialist, October 2017 to Present
Responsibilities include end to end management of revenue gap closure initiatives for five key revenue pillars, Mobile Prepaid & Postpaid, Fixed Line, Broadband and TV segments for the Cayman Business unit.
Project manage delivery of new commercial products and services related to the five main product lines to meet the Cayman Business growth and demand. Management of Broadband, FLOW TV and Flow other products and services.
- Programme Manager March 2013 to September 2017
- Partner Sales Manager September 2004 to February 2013
- Partner Account Manager March 2004 to August 2004
- Retail Store Manager March 2003 to February 2004
- Assistant Retail Store Manager May 2001 to February 2003
- Retail Sales Associate March 2000 to April 2001
- Shipping Assistant/ March 1997 to February 2000
Acting Shipping Supervisor
Retail Sales Associate / Retails Store Supervisor June 1983 to March 1997
The No. 1 Shoe & Sports Shop, George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Employed as a Retail Sales Associate with established retail shoe and sports store on Grand Cayman. Shortly thereafter appointed Store Room Manager. Thereafter promoted and assumed responsibilities for supervising the operations of two new instore departments.
Specialized Training & Education
- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) – 2019
Hazard Management Cayman Islands
- CCBS Training (billing system) - Kingston, Jamaica 2003
- Local Account Management (LAM) 2000-2001
Modules 1, 2 & 3 – C&W College, Castries, St. Lucia
- Delmon Training Services – 1985
Certificate of Effective Management
- Delmon Training Services – Certificate 1984
of Sales & Training
- Cayman Islands High School 1978-1983