The Board of Directors of Polaris Holding Company Ltd. (Polaris) announced that Mr. Randy Rochester will replace Mr. Warren Jones as its next Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Rochester, a senior civil servant, has worked as Permanent Secretary of several Government Ministries over the past twelve years including Tourism and Transport, Home Affairs and more recently Public Works. Mrs. Cheryl Hayward-Chew, Chairwoman of the Polaris Board said, “Mr. Rochester is a perfect fit for Polaris.

He has vast experience ranging back to his days as the Assistant Director for the Public Transportation Board as well as Director of TCD within the Ministry of Transport. More recently, having oversight for the Ministry of Public Works that has responsibility for the Government Quarry among many other high-profile departments. In his previous capacity, within the Ministries of Economic Development and Home Affairs, he worked with International Business and Immigration Reform.

He has knowledge of and relationships with the respective trade unions, and has an impeccable reputation ". Mrs. Hayward-Chew noted that Mr. Rochester's official start date will be in August, ensuring a smooth transition leading up to Mr. Jones' retirement in October.