Desmond A. McKenzie
Mayor of Kingston, Jamaica
In office 2003 – Present
Preceded by	Marie Atkins
Born	December 1, 1952(1952-12-01)
Political party	Jamaica Labour Party
Spouse(s)	Marcia McKenzie

Desmond A. McKenzie, JP (born December 1, 1952) is a Jamaican politician, currently the mayor of the Kingston and Saint Andrew Corporation (KSAC), in office since July 2003. Prior to that, McKenzie, a Labour Party member, served as a Junior Spokesman of the Opposition in the Senate of Jamaica in 2002 to 2003. He was a councillor for Denham Town from 1977 to 1984^[1] and councillor of Tivoli Gardens since 1990^[2].

Mayor McKenzie is regarded as one of Jamaica's most active mayors, noted for his direct attitude towards stopping crime.^[3] He is the youngest serving mayor in KSAC's history, taking office at 50. McKenzie is the current vice president of the World Conference of Mayors.^[4]

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• Presentation of the Speaker PDF (357 bytes) from UNITAR

Preceded by Marie Atkins

Mayor of Kingston and Saint Andrew Corporation 2003 to present

Succeeded by incumbent

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