Jacques Vemas was a Watcher, he graduated from the Academy in 1969, ranked first in his class of 97. He and classmate, Joe Dawson, were reprimanded as trainees for a brawl they were involved in which caused upward of $20,000 damage to the forensics lab at the academy in Geneva. He was skilled at administration and marksmanship. He was also a Junior Golden Gloves champion. He spoke English, French, Spanish, Creole, and Papiemento. He was the assigned watcher for: Boris Ulov from 1969 to 1973, Robert Watson from 1974 to 1979 Alexandra Racine from 1979 to 1990.