Georgetown : Keith Burrowes has now been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office For IInvestment (GO-Invest).
This announcement was made by Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon at his post-Cabinet press briefing at the Office of the President.
Over the years, Burrowes sat on the boards of several entities both in the public and private sectors. These include: chairman of the board of directors at the Guyana Chronicle, and head of Health Sector Development Unit within the Health Ministry.
In August 2012, Burrowes was appointed advisor to President Donald Ramotar on financial matters. He is known for his work in the probe into the discrepancies at the Georgetown City Council.
GO-Invest was established under the Public Corporations Act of 1994 as a semi-autonomous body and falls directly under the purview of the Office of the President.
The CEO answers to a board of directors, which comprises representatives of both the private and public sectors.
