The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce and Industry would like to inform the members that during the nomination period that ended on Tuesday November 15, 2011, Thirteen (13) persons were nominated for the two (2) vacancies on its Board of Directors for the Small Business Sector. Seven (7) persons were nominated for the one (1) vacancy on its Board of Directors for the Large Business Sector.
After screening of the nominations by the Election Committee, members, Messer: Franklin Brison, Julian Lynch, Charles Benders and Ms. Myrna Lynch.
Nine (9) nomination forms were returned to the nominees for revision of shortcomings/defaults. The deadline for re-submission is Friday, November 18, 2011 at 12:00 noon.
Since the number of candidates exceeded the vacancies for the Small and Large Business Sector an election will be held on December 2, 2011 from
9:00 am until 12 noon.
Voters are advised to pick up their voting cards at the Chamber of Commerce & Industry office from Monday, November 21, 2011.
These cards will be exchanged for a ballot on Election Day.
St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Election Committee