PNG Air boss Anthony Pereira resigns

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Anthony Pereira

THE PNG Air Ltd board of directors has announced the resignation of Anthony Pereira as chief executive and acting chief financial officer.
Pereira resigned effective last Thursday due to family issues.
The board thanked Pereira for his contribution to the company for the past 18 months.
Stanley Stevens has been appointed acting CEO.
He is the longest serving member of the PNG Air management team and has been with the company for 28 years in different management roles.
Prior to the appointment, he was the general manager for facilities and ground services and has a wealth of knowledge in the aviation fuel management and airline ground operations.
Nisaal Jai has been appointed acting CFO.
He is currently the deputy CFO and company secretary.
He joined the company in June 2016.
He will continue to perform his duties as company secretary.
Jai has more than 15 years’ experience in aviation and had worked for Fiji Airways.