VRWMA has a new board

December 9, 2020

The VRWMA has a new board. Election of the executive committee took place on the 5th November during the Annual General Meeting.

President:
Andrew Hibgame (RecycleCorp)

Vice President:
Georges Cumbo (Green Wave Vanuatu)

Secretary:
Christina Shaw (VESS)

Treasurer:
Teiva Durand (Vanuatu beverage)

Others on the executive:
Sandrine Wallez (ACTIV)
Julien Lenglet (Top Signs)
Mary O’Reilly (WasteWise Consulting)
Marc-Antoine Morel (V-Lab)

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