Pulse Investments Ltd has confirmed the passing of its founder Kingsley Cooper, CD. Cooper, who fell ill recently, was airlifted to the US last week. Pulse said in a statement that Cooper passed peacefully Tuesday evening.
Cooper, a Kingston College old boy, founded Pulse —Jamaica’s first fashion and general entertainment company — in 1980. He was responsible for staging some of the more prestigious live concerts in Jamaica over the years featuring top reggae R&B and pop music stars. Cooper, through Pulse, also won many young Jamaicans modelling contracts with some of the world’s major fashion houses Just last December Cooper played a pivotal role in the launch of Kingston College’s 100th anniversary celebrations.
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