A new leadership team has taken charge of the Antigua and Barbuda Public Service Association (ABPSA) following elections at its recent annual general meeting.

Janela Evanson was elected president, replacing Joan Peters, who did not seek re-election. Evanson previously served as general secretary.

Jannelle Wehner-Watts returns as vice-president, while Karis George has been appointed general secretary and Sandra Benta-Richards takes on the role of treasurer.

The executive also includes Dr. Janelle O’Mard, Dr. Desiree Antonio, Orrin Steele, Jenique Joseph and Garolyn Cornelius-Hector.

Shop stewards elected to represent workers are Onesha Elvin, Jeannette Mason, Sabrina Carlisle, Craig Martin, Delma Jules-St. Agnes and Verlyn Charles, who was returned to the post. Kerry-Ann Mussington and Adrian Julian will serve as trustees.

The new executive will oversee the association’s operations and represent public sector workers over the next year.