CHIEF Executive Officer of the Guyana National Industrial Company Incorporated (GNIC), Mr. Clinton Williams, has been re-elected President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), the organisation said in a statement.

Williams served as President of the organisation back in 2010. He succeeds Mr. Shyam Nokta, who assumed the Presidency of the GMSA for the period 2017-2019. With regard to its Article of Association, the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the fiscal year 2019-2020 on February 28, 2019, when a new board of directors was elected. The board held its first meeting on March 12, 2018, to elect the executive for the period 2019-2020.

Williams is supported by Mr. Ramsay Ali of Sterling Products as First Vice-president; Mr. Rafeek Khan, of Woods Direct as Second Vice-president; and Ms. Glenis Hodge, of Tropical Shipping as Third Vice- president. Williams expressed gratitude to members of the board for their confidence in re-electing him President of the organisation. He hopes to work closely with each member of the board and the sub- sectors membership in particular in addressing the social, political and economic issues of Guyana.

Williams will also be serving as Chairman of the Association’s Construction and Engineering sub-sector. The chairmen of the various sub-sectors include Mr. Ramsay Ali as Chairman of the Agro-processing sub-sector; Mr. Rafeek Khan, as Chairman of the Forestry & Wood Products sub-sector; Ms. Carol Webster-Carter, as Chairperson of the service sub-sector; Mr. Brian James, as Chairman of the Fast Foods Sub-sector and; Mrs. Annette Arjoon-Martins, as Chairperson of the Environmental sub-sector. Other executive members of the board include Mr. Shyam Nokta, of Environmental Management Consultants; Ms. Yonette Jeffers of Laparkan Trading; Mr. Ramesh Dookhoo, of Banks DIH Ltd.; Mr. Peter Pompey of Brass Aluminum Cast Iron Foundry; Mr. Andre Cummings, of Cummings Wood Products; Mr. Raymond Ramsaroop, of Edward B. Beharry & Company Ltd; Mr. Clement Duncan, of Swansea Industrial Associates; Ms. Joycelyn Williams, of JTW Management Institute Inc; and; Mr. Mahadeo Panchu, of KSM Investments.