PNG Ports Announces Appointments of Two New Board Directors
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TLDR
- PNG Ports Corporation Limited has appointed two new directors to its Board.
- Roy Harry Mumu and Maxwell Paia were sworn in on April 14, 2026.
- Mumu is a respected leader in PNG's transport sector, and Paia is an experienced accountant.
PNG Ports Corporation Limited (PNG Ports) is strengthening its leadership with the appointment of two new directors to its Board. This strategic move brings seasoned expertise to the corporation's governance, aiming to further enhance its operations and strategic direction within the vital transport sector of Papua New Guinea.
The new appointees, Mr. Roy Harry Mumu, OBE, and Mr. Maxwell Paia, bring a wealth of experience. Mr. Mumu is recognized as a respected leader within PNG's transport industry, while Mr. Paia offers extensive experience as an accountant and a former director, promising a balanced infusion of industry insight and financial acumen.
Their swearing-in on April 14, 2026, marks a significant moment for PNG Ports, signaling a commitment to robust corporate governance and continued development. The corporation anticipates that the new directors will play a crucial role in navigating future challenges and opportunities, contributing to the ongoing success and expansion of port services across the nation.
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