The Guyana Football Federation (GFF), in partnership with CONCACAF, staged an Executive Mentorship Programme (EMP) Workshop at the National Training Centre, Providence, from March 16–17.
This was disclosed in an official release from the federation. According to the correspondence, the workshop served to update the sitting executive on the fundamental frameworks crucial for fostering heightened governance across all levels.
The programme was facilitated by One CONCACAF and Caribbean Projects Head Howard McIntosh and Bermuda Football Association (BFA) General Secretary and Consultant David Sabir.
Attending the programme were GFF President Wayne, 1st Vice President Brigadier General (Ret) Bruce Lovell, 3rd Vice President Dion Inniss, as well as council members Magzene Stewart, Alden Marslowe, Andrea Johnson, Denneze Lovell, Rayan Farias, General Secretary Ian Alves, Technical Director Bryan Joseph, and Accountant Marco Meredith.
GFF President Forde said the forum offered the “executive team an opportunity to update CONCACAF on the Federation’s advancements since the initial good governance workshop in 2019.”
“The Executive Mentorship Programme delved into various topics, including leadership and governance, the functions of executive committees, the principle of separation of powers, administrative processes, executive committee operations, board meetings and congresses, as well as strategic and financial planning and risk Management”, the release stated.