President Wavel Ramkalawan has today confirmed the appointment of Mr Ashik Hassan as the new Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA).

Mr Hassan started his career in 2004 as an Assistant Trade officer and continued to work in the Trade Department where he rose to the post of the Director General in 2017.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Business from the University of Kingston, in UK and a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from the University of Seychelles jointly with the Eastern & Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI).

His appointment as Deputy-CEO SFA takes effect from 1st December, 2021.