Linees Linnees Green-Baker

Environmental Health Specialist-Programme Manager

Technical Services Division / HPPB / Environmental Health Unit

    April 17, 2026

WHAT IS YOUR CORE FUNCTION: Providing strategic oversight for institutional health, including policy development, guiding regional and parish teams, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards

MY VISION FOR THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH & WELLNESS IS: To lead with innovation, strengthen partnerships, and ensure environmental health remains central to national wellness and development

WHAT DO YOU ENJOY ABOUT YOUR JOB: Being able to influence lives from the womb to the tomb by helping to prevent disease, protect health, and promote wellbeing and environmental stewardship

WHICH HIGH SCHOOL DID YOU ATTEND: Rusea’s High School, Lucea, Hanover

FAVOURITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY: Listening to my father’s storytelling, where he always had a quick and logical answer, teaching me Anancy stories, Jamaican parables, the sport of cricket, and a deep appreciation for nature, culture, and shared wisdom

FAVOURITE COLOUR: Army green

WHAT WOULD BE YOUR DREAM VACATION: Spending time in the Japanese Alps during autumn, enjoying nature in a peaceful setting away from the distractions of busy cities, surrounded by family