The Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Jerry Kofi Hinson has formally stepped down from his position.
In a letter dated August 11, 2023 to President Akufo-Addo, Mr. Hinson indicated that his decision to resign was necessary due to “unforeseen health circumstances.”
“It has been a privilege, honour and pleasure to serve as the Managing Director for Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) for the past 18 months. Working in partnership with the Board of Directors and Management, we have undertaken the daunting task of identifying a suitable entity to partner with TOR to revamp its operations in a sustainable and profitable way.”
“The process, though long and arduous, has resulted in the selection of a potential partner who needs to be taken through the various approval stages.”
“Regrettably, I am unable to continue in my role as Managing Director due to unforeseen health circumstances,” the letter stated.
He expressed his gratitude to the President for the opportunity to serve the country for the past 18 months.
“I will like to express my sincere appreciation to you for giving me this unique opportunity to serve my country at this level.”
Below is the letter
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