The People’s National Congress Reform has announced the appointment of party member, Sherwin Benjamin as the new General Secretary of the People’s National Congress Reform.
Benjamin was chosen by party leader, Aubrey Norton. He replaces MP Dawn Hastings-Williams, who resigned from the position last month.
In a release this morning, the party said it held its first Central Executive Committee meeting, following its 22nd Biennial Delegates Congress on Wednesday night where a number of issues were discussed.
The release further stated that Party Leader Aubrey Norton, under the authority granted to him by the party’s Constitution, announced the appointment of Sherwin Benjamin as the party’s new General Secretary.
The party said Benjamin brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the PNCR, having been involved in the party since 1997.
He has held various positions within the Guyana Youth and Students Movement (GYSM), including Group Chairman, Regional Vice Chairman for Region 6, National Executive Committee Member, and National Treasurer. Additionally, he currently serves as the Regional Representative to the PNCR’s Central Executive Committee for Region 4.
The post of General Secretary, is the highest administrative position within the PNC/R and holder of the office is responsible for the day-to-day administrative and other functions of the party. The PNC/R said it is confident in Benjamin’s ability to serve in the position.
“As the new General Secretary, Mr. Benjamin will play a key role in leading the PNCR’s efforts to strengthen its organizational efficiency, readiness, and appeal as the party and country prepare for the upcoming regional and national elections. In addition, he will work closely with the party’s leadership and members to ensure that the organization remains true to its mission and vision,” the party said.
The party said Benjamin is a lawyer by profession.
You must be logged in to post a comment Login