Armas liquidates the last remaining Canarian director and forces Asocelpa to renew its president

Last Wednesday, the shipping company informed the company’s commercial director, Jaime Cabrera, of his departure. after more than 20 years serving the company. His career in the port sector and his know-how mean that today, a few days after his departure, he has several job offers from port companies on his table.

The march of Cabrera, who is the current president of the Association of Consignees and Stevedores of Las Palmas (Asocelpa), forces the business organization to renew its president.

Yesterday, Asocelpa searched for a date to celebrate this week a Board of Directors with this objective. At that meeting Cabrera will present his resignation, which will be accepted without problem, and immediately afterwards a new president will be elected.

The current vice president, Carmen Moreno (MSC), will automatically become president. If Moreno decides to accept the position for the remaining term (until 2025), the next step would be to elect a vice president from among the six members that make up the board of directors and designate by coaptation a new member, until the members of the board are raised to eight. board of directors In the event that Moreno did not want to assume the presidency, Asocelpa would be forced to go to a new electoral process. The last elections took place in February 2021 and in addition to Cabrera and Moreno, the following are part of the board of directors: Federico López (treasurer) and Eduardo Álvarez, Gabriela Esquivel, Francisco Naranjo and Héctor Perdomo, as members.