Executive Council
May 9, 2017

The following notice has been issued by the Public Service Commission at the request of the Honourable Clyde K. Wells, Chair of the Independent Appointments Commission:

Chair of Independent Appointments Commission Provides Notice of Executive Opportunity

The Honourable Clyde K. Wells, Chair of the Independent Appointments Commission (IAC), today provided notice of a current opportunity under active search by the IAC.

The IAC is currently seeking resumes from individuals interested in applying for Seniors’ Advocate which is an independent non-partisan Officer of the House of Assembly.

Specific information related to the Seniors’ Advocate opportunity, including responsibilities and qualifications, can be found at www.psc.gov.nl.ca/psc/abc/pdf/ads/seniors_advocate_ad.pdf

Members of the public interested in this opportunity, or interested in consideration for other opportunities on provincial Agencies, Boards and Commissions, are encouraged to visit the appointments website and online application portal which can be found at: www.exec-abc.gov.nl.ca/public/agency/appointments/

The Independent Appointments Commission was created by a resolution of the House of Assembly on May 25, 2016. The commission will carefully review the qualification of candidates to those Agencies, Boards and Commission listed in the Schedule to the Independent Appointments Commission Act, and through the use of a merit based process, will provide recommendations to Government on those potential appointees best qualified to perform the roles.

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Media contact
The Honourable Clyde K. Wells
709-729-5800

2017 05 09                             11:30 a.m.