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President Sirleaf Makes Additional Appointments in Government Subject to Senate Confirmation Where Applicable

25 June 2015, 10:20 pm Written by 
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(MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Thursday, June 25, 2015) President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has made a number of appointments in Government affecting the Ministries of Transport, Commerce and Industry, Information, Culture and Tourism; the Liberia Airport Authority and the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company.

 

These appointments are subject to confirmation by the Senate where applicable.

Those appointed are:

Ministry of Transport
Ms. Jaunita Traub-Bropleh - Deputy Minister for Lands and Rail

Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Ms. Ellen O. Pratt - Deputy Minister for Industry and Inspector General

Liberia Airport Authority
Mr. W. Bako Freeman - Managing Director

Liberia Petroleum Refining Company
Mr. Willard Russell - Member of the Board of Directors
(replacing Mr. Emmanuel Bowier)
Ms. Clarice Jah - Member of the Board of Directors
(replacing Ms. Nohn Kidau)

Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism
Lynne George Cassell - Assistant Minister, Administration
Jacqueline Capehart - Assistant Minister, Tourism
Wellington Geevon Smith - Assistant Minister, Information Services
Albert Jaja - Minister Counselor, Press and Public Affairs,
Liberia Embassy, London, England

Meanwhile the following positions, created by the President, were dissolved:
Deputy Minister Technical Services
Deputy Minister Culture and Tourism

Deputy Ministers Robert Kpadeh and Elizabeth E. Hoff are being considered for possible reassignments and roles consistent with their expertise.

Mr. Jerolinmek Matthew Piah
Presidential Press Secretary/Office of the President
Department of Public Affairs
Republic of Liberia
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web: www.emansion.gov.lr

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