Ministry of Infrastructure appoints new Chief Technical Officer

The Grenadian Ministry of Infrastructure has unveiled a significant leadership transition, appointing Kimon Andrews as its incoming Chief Technical Officer effective January 1, 2026. He will succeed Kevin Blache, who is departing for opportunities in the private sector after providing dedicated service to the ministry.

The Ministry formally expressed gratitude to Blache for his valuable contributions and extended best wishes for his future professional endeavors. This changing of the guard marks a strategic shift in Grenada’s infrastructure leadership.

Andrews ascends to the role with substantial qualifications, having previously served as Senior Engineer and informally as Deputy CTO. His professional background encompasses over ten years in structural and civil engineering, complemented by expertise in project management and advanced technical design. Andrews holds a prestigious Master’s degree in Earthquake Engineering with Disaster Management from University College London, bringing specialized knowledge in resilience planning to his new position.

In his capacity as CTO, Andrews will assume responsibility for leading the ministry’s technical teams and maintaining the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions to governmental partners and stakeholders. His appointment signals continued focus on innovation within Grenada’s physical infrastructure initiatives.

The Ministry has called upon all stakeholders to welcome Andrews to his new role while acknowledging Blache’s service as he transitions to private sector pursuits.