Kamina Johnson Smith

Kamina Johnson Smith
Johnson Smith in 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
Assumed office
7 March 2016
Prime MinisterAndrew Holness
Preceded byArnold Joseph Nicholson
Personal details
BornSt. Andrew, Jamaica
Political partyJamaica Labour Party
RelativesAnthony Johnson (father)
EducationUniversity of the West Indies, Mona (BA)
University of the West Indies, Cave Hill (LLB)
London School of Economics (LLM)

Kamina Johnson Smith is a Jamaican of Afro-European heritage, attorney-at-law and Senator. Johnson Smith is Jamaica's first female Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade. Since 2016, Johnson Smith has served concurrently as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and Leader of Government Business in the Senate.