Kam-Au Amen is presently the Director of Programmes at the UWI’s Centre for Caribbean Philanthropy within the UWI Development and Endowment Fund. His major responsibilities include the development and implementation of programmes for the Centre for Caribbean Philanthropy. His background spans academia and administration with emphasis on capacity building initiatives. He presently heads the team which edits The Gift: Journal for Caribbean Philanthropy. He is a graduate of the University of the West Indies.