Wendy Francette-Williams, Chief Government Officer of the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority, has resigned from her publish with speedy impact.
Francette-Williams, a Trinidadian nationwide, was appointed in August final 12 months and led the company by a pivotal interval for VC Fowl Worldwide Airport. Her tenure coincided with operational modifications and ongoing efforts to reinforce the airport’s effectivity and passenger expertise.
Native studies counsel the resignation was requested by her superiors, although no official cause has been offered. The Airport Authority has not issued a public assertion elaborating on the circumstances surrounding her sudden departure.
Within the interim, Joseph Samuel has been named appearing CEO because the search begins for a everlasting alternative.
The Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority (ABAA) was established by an Act of Parliament in November 2006 as a statutory physique mandated to supervise the possession, management, administration, and improvement of the nation’s airports.
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Its main capabilities embrace effectively managing and administering airport operations, establishing and upgrading aviation amenities, working airport providers in accordance with related laws, and setting and amassing licensed charges. The ABAA at present oversees VC Fowl Worldwide Airport and Codrington Airport in Barbuda. Earlier than its formation, these airports had been managed by the Ministry of Civil Aviation by an Aerodrome Superintendent. Between 2006 and 2009, a full transition built-in all airport departments underneath the ABAA.