Wayne Cunningham is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Modern Power & Cooling Technology Limited, a leader in providing innovative solutions in the technological sector. With over three decades of experience, Wayne has steered the company to the forefront of power and cooling technology, offering advanced products and services to a wide array of clients, both locally and internationally. His vision and leadership have been instrumental in driving the company’s growth, ensuring it remains competitive in a fast-evolving industry.
Wayne is a graduate of the University of Technology, Jamaica (formerly CAST), where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing. His educational background laid the foundation for a dynamic career in business and entrepreneurship. He is widely regarded for his strategic thinking and ability to identify opportunities for growth, both for his company and the industry at large.
Beyond his role at Modern Power, Wayne is a well-respected leader in his community. He has held significant positions in educational and civic organizations, most notably as the Chairman of the Greater Portmore Primary School, where he played a key role in improving the institution’s governance and academic performance. He was also a member of Jamaica’s first and only cluster school board, a pioneering initiative aimed at improving school management and community involvement. His passion for education and youth development continues to inspire those around him.
Wayne’s commitment to his community is further reflected in his long-standing service on the Executive Board of the Caribbean Estates Citizens Association, where he worked tirelessly to enhance the quality of life for residents. Currently, he serves as Treasurer of the Marina Villas Homeowners Association in St. Ann, demonstrating his dedication to creating strong, well-managed communities.
Family is central to Wayne’s life. His two grown children, Wayne Jr. and Melissa have both joined the Modern Power & Cooling Technology team, playing pivotal roles in the company’s mission to contribute to nation-building through technological infrastructure and solutions. Wayne’s leadership fosters a spirit of teamwork, innovation, and dedication.
In his personal life, Wayne is an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for adventure. He enjoys jet skiing, a sport that allows him to unwind and connect with nature, as well as spending time at the gym to maintain an active lifestyle. His love for fitness is part of his broader approach to life—one that emphasizes balance, discipline, and personal growth.
Despite his many accomplishments, Wayne has never forgotten his humble beginnings. His journey from modest roots to becoming a successful entrepreneur fuels his deep commitment to giving back. Wayne is a strong advocate for corporate social responsibility and dedicates a significant amount of time and resources to charitable organizations supported by Modern Power. Whether through educational initiatives, community development programs, or environmental sustainability
projects, Wayne believes in using his success to uplift others. His philanthropic efforts are a testament to his character and the values he upholds both in business and in life.
Through his leadership, Wayne Cunningham has not only built a thriving company but has also made a lasting impact on the community. His unwavering dedication to excellence, his passion for innovation, and his commitment to giving back make him a true visionary and a respected figure in both the corporate and social spheres.