AG’s son named deputy chair of PowerGen
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At a glance
- John Jeremie's son, Nathan, was appointed deputy chairman of the Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago (PowerGen).
- The appointment is part of the government's effort to strengthen governance and ensure a resilient energy sector.
- The Ministry of Public Utilities aims to modernize the sector through strategic leadership and responsible stewardship.
Nathan Jeremie, son of Attorney General John Jeremie, has been appointed deputy chairman of the newly formed board for the Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago (PowerGen). He joins chairman Jasodra Rampersad and directors Omesh Ramberran and Hardeo Bahall on the board. The Ministry of Public Utilities described this appointment as a significant step in the government's commitment to enhancing governance, accountability, and securing a sustainable energy sector.
another significant step in the Government’s commitment to strengthening governance, enhancing accountability and securing a resilient and sustainable energy sector
Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath installed the new board, emphasizing the critical role of sound corporate governance in maintaining a reliable electricity supply and positioning PowerGen to meet future energy demands. The ministry stated that these appointments follow a period of strategic transition within the nation's electricity generation sector.
the critical role of sound corporate governance in maintaining a reliable electricity supply and positioning PowerGen to meet the evolving demands of the national energy landscape
Minister Padarath reiterated the government's dedication to modernizing public utilities through strategic leadership, innovation, and responsible management of national resources. The Ministry of Public Utilities congratulated the new board members and expressed anticipation for close collaboration as they guide PowerGen through its next phase of growth. The ministry and PowerGen remain committed to delivering a reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy future for all citizens.
The Ministry of Public Utilities extends its sincere congratulations to the newly appointed board of directors and looks forward to working closely with them as they guide the company through its next phase of growth and transformation
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