GCCI Executives meet with ExxonMobil Guyana team
-Lobbies for open dialogue and information-sharing for members’ benefit
On May 29, a team from ExxonMobil Guyana visited the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and met with several members of the Executive Committee to discuss areas for collaboration.
President of the GCCI, Mr. Kester Hutson; Councillor and Executive Member, Mr. Richard Rambarran; Senior Vice President, Mrs. Kathy Smith and Chairman of the Agriculture Committee, Mr. Brian Edwards engaged ExxonMobil Guyana’s Production Manager, Mr. Huzefa Ali and Government Relations Advisor, Ms. Teijvarti Persaud on the Chamber’s history, role, objectives and achievements.
The GCCI iterated its focus on strategic collaboration, and the push for sustainability, equity and continuity among members, while also lobbying for open dialogue on relevant matters such as local content development and payment timelines. Among the potential areas for engagement discussed was a call by the GCCI for increased information-sharing and industry updates for members’ benefit.
The ExxonMobil Guyana team expressed their desire to work closer with the GCCI and be more active in their engagements.
