Paul Hodoul from tourism private sector trade appointed to head Board of the Seychelles Ports Authority

7 years ago
by Linda Hohnolz

Seychelles President Danny Faure has reviewed the membership of the Board of the Seychelles Ports Authority to align its composition with new principles governing the boards of Public Enterprises.

The new Board of the Seychelles Ports Authority will be chaired by Mr. Paul Hodoul. The other members will include:



Mrs. Monica Bonvalet
Ms. Doreen Bradburn
Col. André Ciseau
Lt. Col. Leslie Benoiton

The new Board appointments take effect from January 1, 2017.

Mr. Hodoul is also a Board member of the Seychelles Tourism Board.

Seychelles is a founding member of the International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP).


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