John Lewis was elected president of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) when that body held its annual general meeting and election of office bearers on Monday, a press release from the GRFU yesterday stated.
Outgoing president Christopher `Kit’ Nascimento was one of three executive members who did not t seek re-election.
The others are Secretary, Roxanne Thomas-Alleyne and senior Vice President, Robin Roberts.
Nascimento was first elected President in 2002. He resigned in 2006 when he was elected President of NAWIRA in 2006 and was re-elected President of the GRFU in 2010.
The new executive reads:President-Col. John Lewis, Senior Vice President, Mike Mc Cormack,
Junior Vice President, Alwin Etwah, Secretary, Ariane Mangar, Treasurer, Leonardo Butcher, Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, Nicole Nero,
Public Relations Officer, Gem Madhoo-Nascimento, Match Secretary, Peter Campayne, Committee Members, Robin Roberts, Joseph Rahaman and Grace Jarvis.