2023-08-08 07:18:07
Mariana Royer is the new President of the Supervisory Board of the Grand Port Maritime de la Guyane. Elected on July 5, she has already taken office at the first meeting of the 17 members. This Council has the mission to define the actions of the Grand Port Maritime for the period 2024-2028. Revitalizing exports and positioning Guyana as a technological showcase at maritime level, such are the ambitions of its new President.
Whenever she can, Mariana Royer likes to come and observe port activity. By taking the presidency of the Supervisory Board, it is her experience as an entrepreneur that she puts forward. For this 42-year-old entrepreneur, economic activity depends on the development of exports.
“I returned to the country, not very long ago, to invest in terms of business development, in terms of the industrialization of this company. Like any industrialist, we need solid and modern export structures that can allow us to remain attractive and competitive. »
Trained as a chemist, she founded 4 years ago “Bio strategist”, the 1st private laboratory on the territory, specialized in plant extraction. But Mariana Royer is also gifted for biosourced research and industry. This is a good thing, in addition to the port rehabilitation works and the development of activities in western Guyana, it also intends to contribute its knowledge to future investments.
“There are innovation projects, in particular to install a technical center in the port itself, to also promote marine biomass, which was somewhat my field and my functions when I started. »
Her sensitivity to the environment also pushes her to want to promote sustainable development.
“We are talking regarding electrification, we are talking regarding vehicles that can be hybridized and that can use biofuels, electricity. We are in Guyana, a great showcase for the mix of renewable energy. There are plenty of things that we can try to slip here and there into the projects in order to be able to improve this environmental impact and make the port also become a showcase in terms of CSR impact. »
At the head of the Supervisory Board for the next 5 years, Mariana Royer intends to instill dynamism for a positive development of port activity.
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