President appoints new chief executives, consultant |18 February 2017

President Danny Faure has announced the appointment of Rupert Siméon as chief executive of the Société Seychelloise d'Investissements (SSI) with effect from February 15, 2017.

He replaces Jacquelin Dugasse who has held the post for a two-year term. Mr Dugasse will now serve as government consultant on investment.

Mr Siméon, who was the CEO of the Seychelles Investment Board (SIB), will be replaced as chief executive by the current deputy CEO of SIB, Angelique Antat.