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February 11, 2008

DEJONGH MAKES APPOINTMENTS TO THE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES SERVICE COMMISSION AND BOARD OF NURSE LICENSURE

Governor John P. deJongh, Jr. has nominated Yolander Samuel-Deterville to the Government Employees Service Commission to fill an open vacancy on the board. Samuel -Deterville, a certified public accountant, is Comptroller for Sunny Isle Developers, LLC of St. Croix. She has also served as a member of the Water and Power Authority governing board. The term of appointment to the GESC is for two years. 

DeJongh also made five appointments to the Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure. Named to the board are: Cereese Lewis-Smith; Ophelia A. Powell-Torres; Rita Durant-Brin; Cynthia Stapleton and Lydia Ells. All are Registered Nurses and all will serve a three-year term. DeJongh said the nominees’ willingness to serve “will enhance the board’s ability to meeting its busy agenda.”

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