Greenidge flays composition of new GuySuCo board

The composition of the new Board of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is highly unsatisfactory and largely reflects the re-cycling of PPP cronies, APNU’s spokesperson on finance Carl Greenidge says.

“There has not any been an attempt to justify the retention of the specific former Board members. Given the importance of GuySuCo to Guyana and the amount of taxpayers’ money at issue, one would have expected the President’s advisers to have given some thought to identifying the specific skills needed for an effective Board. If any such thought has gone into these choices it is not evident,” Greenidge said in a letter published in yesterday’s Sunday Stabroek.

Minister of Agriculture Dr Leslie Ramsammy recently announced that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Water Inc Shaik Baksh has been appointed as