WAPA Governing Board Authorizes Employment Offer to Chief Financial Officer Candidate

In an emergency meeting on Thursday, the governing board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority approved the release of Fiscal Year 2019 audited financial statements for the electric and water systems. The financial statements were the only items before the board for consideration today.

In executive session, board members discussed both legal and personnel matters and voted to authorize that an employment offer be made to a prospective Chief Financial Officer (CFO) candidate. Once negotiations are complete, board chairman Anthony D. Thomas said additional details on a new CFO will be made public.

Board members in attendance included Thomas, Secretary Juanita Young, Cheryl Boynes Jackson as well as Directors Kyle Fleming and Joel Lee. Three board members, Vice Chairman Jed JohnHope, Hubert Turnbull and Elizabeth Armstrong were excused.

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