{"id":81434,"date":"2023-05-11T13:59:59","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T17:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carilec.org\/?p=81434"},"modified":"2023-05-31T16:04:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T20:04:55","slug":"new-jps-board-chairman-appointed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/new-jps-board-chairman-appointed-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New JPS Board Chairman Appointed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\" lang=\"EN-US\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/JJPS-300x75.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/JJPS-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/JJPS-768x193.png 768w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/JJPS-600x151.png 600w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/JJPS.png 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\" lang=\"EN-US\">Kingston, Jamaica \u2013 April 8, 2023:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">The Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd. (JPS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Damian Obiglio as Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective\u00a0April 8, 2023.<b class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/b>Mr. Obiglio succeeds Mr. Yong Hyun Kim, who served as Chairman between October 1, 2021 and April 7, 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Damian Obiglio brings to his new role a wealth of diverse experience that spans several countries and companies. With more than 20 years of experience in the energy sector, he has worked in Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and the Middle East, Europe and the United States of America.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">He has a solid track record of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">driving key strategic initiatives to improve the overall performance of the businesses he leads.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Mr. Obiglio is a former President &amp; CEO of JPS, a position he occupied between 2006 and 2011. During his tenure, he significantly improved the company\u2019s operational efficiency, as well as its financial and safety performances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">The new JPS Chairman is a senior executive of Marubeni Power International Inc. He is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Senior Vice President of Marubeni\u2019s Caribbean Operations, and a Board Director\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">at The Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago Inc. Prior to joining Marubeni, Mr. Obiglio worked with\u00a0Mirant (now NRG Inc), Abu Dhabi National Energy Company \u2013 TAQA, and The AES Corporation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">= \/\/ =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Kingston, Jamaica \u2013 April 8, 2023:\u00a0The Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd. (JPS) is pleased to announce the appointment of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-member-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.svg","month_date":"May","day_date":"11","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}