IBIA Announces Appointment of Officers on the Board of Directors

 

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has announced at its first meeting of the new board of directors, that Nigel Draffin of LQM Petroleum Services was elected to the post of Vice Chairman until March 31st 2012, upon which he will succeed Robert Lintott, ISO Bunkers LLC, as Chairman of IBIA.

Nigel Draffin commented:

“I am very honoured by the confidence shown in me by the board in my election to Vice Chairman of the Association. I will do everything I can to support Bob Lintott in his year as Chairman and to further the aims of the Association. We have an excellent secretariat, a competent and committed board and a clear strategy for the future. I hope I will be able to live up to the high standards set by my predecessors when I take over as Chairman in April 2012.”

Other appointments included, Simon Neo Tiau Gee of Integra Fuels, who was elected Honorary Treasurer.  Jens Maul Jørgenson, Oldendorff Carriers Gmbh & Co KG was re-elected to the Board Development Committee (BDC) and will be joined on the BDC by Mustafa Muhtaroglu of Energy Petrol.