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Three MPs among those heading govt boards

The government has named the chairpersons for 19 statutory boards. 

Press Secretary Clint Watson made the announcement yesterday. He said Cabinet is still finalizing the final list of statutory boards and committees. 

According to Watson, three MPs, Mount Moriah MP McKell Bonaby, North Eleuthera MP Sylvanus Petty, and Southern Shores MP Leroy Major, all received board appointments.

Bonaby will serve as executive chairman of The Bahamas Public Parks and Public Beaches Authority. 

Petty, the deputy speaker of the House of Assembly, will serve as chairman of the Water and Sewerage Corporation. 

Major will serve as executive chairman of the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC).

Senator James Rolle-Turner, the PLP’s defeated candidate for East Grand Bahama, will chair the Hotel Corporation of The Bahamas. 

Senator Tyrel Young, the PLP’s candidate for Long Island, will head BAMSI.

Senator Ronald Duncombe, who ran on the PLP’s ticket in Killarney, will chair Nassau Flight Services.

Former Minister of Youth Sports and Culture Dr. Danny Johnson will head the Gaming Board. 

Pedro Rolle will serve as chairman of Bahamas Power and Light. 

Barbara Cartwright will head the Bahamas Mortgage Corporation. 

Anthony Kikivarakis will head Bahamasair. 

Wendy Craigg will head the Bahamas Air Navigation Services Authority.

Devard Francis will chair the Civil Aviation Authority. 

Roderick Colebrooke will chair the Hotel Licensing Board. 

Philip McKenzie will chair the National Insurance Board.

Tavares LaRoda will chair the Port Authority. 

Andrew Edwards will serve as chairman of the Public Hospitals Authority. 

Paul Bevans was named chairman of the Airport Authority. 

Julian Russell was named chairman of Lucayan Holdings. 

Quinton Lightbourne will head the Bahamas Development Bank. 

Watson said the full list will be made public soon.

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