PARAMARIBO, Suriname – April 23 – A key leadership transition has been completed at one of Suriname’s key transportation-linked management entities, with the formal installation of a new Supervisory Board (Raad van Commissarissen, RvC) at Canawaima Management Company N.V. taking place during the firm’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
The official installation ceremony was attended by multiple high-ranking domestic officials, confirming the legitimacy of the new leadership lineup. According to an official announcement from the Communication Service of Suriname, the event was graced by Raymond Landveld, Minister of Transport, Communication and Tourism of Suriname, alongside Verno Prijor, Acting Director of Transport, and Lenie Josafath, President-Commissioner of the Shipping Corporation of Suriname (Scheepvaart Maatschappij Suriname).
Following the formal appointment process completed at the general meeting, the new three-member Supervisory Board has been confirmed to take up its governance responsibilities immediately. Seopershad Naraindeth will serve as the board’s President-Commissioner, while Jayant Prakash Raghoebir and Fandi Enzo Bogor have been installed as ordinary board members. Canawaima Management Company N.V. operates in a sector closely linked to Suriname’s transportation and logistics industries, which falls under the oversight of Minister Landveld’s portfolio, making the new board’s work relevant to the country’s ongoing infrastructure and tourism development plans.