Kevin Paul Akindele Wright passed away on May 24th, 2019 at the young age of 43. He leaves behind his wife, Erin McDuffie, parents Verna (June) and Winston Wright, brothers Dean and Stefan Wright, sisters-in-law Marilyn and Susan, mother-in-law Cathy, father-in-law Tom, sister-in-law Kerry, brother-in-law Dave, and many loving relatives and friends.
Kevin was born on August 28th, 1975 in Kingston, Jamaica, where he was raised. He attended St. Andrew Preparatory School, completed high school at Campion College, and then earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine. After working as a civil engineer in Jamaica, he went to the U.S. to earn a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Financial Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He then pursued a career in commercial real estate finance, working both on Wall Street and as an independent consultant. Kevin and his wife lived in Kingston, Jamaica for the past eight years.
Kevin was a loving husband and loyal friend. He was a man of strong character, brilliant & driven, with an optimistic outlook on life and a big, warm smile. He was an adventurous traveler and a voracious reader. Kevin is deeply missed by his family and friends.
Memorial services were held at the University Chapel at the University of the West Indies in Kingston. Tribute donations can be made in Kevin’s honor to the American Friends of Jamaica (https://theafj.org/causes/in-honor-of-kevin-paul-akindele-wright/).
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