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Board of Directors
The Board of United Docks is together responsible and chargeable for the long-time period achievement of the Company, its popularity and governance. The Board additionally assumes the duty for main and controlling the Company and assembly all felony and regulatory requirements.
M.H Dominique GALEA
Date of Appointment: 17th October 2006
Qualification: Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC)
Skills and Experience: Mr Galea started his career in the textile industry in the early 1980's by setting up an agency business, Kasa Textile & Co LTD. He has since diversified his activities by acquiring stakes in companies in various sectors of the economy.
Bhoonesh PANDEA
Date of Appointment: 01st February 2015
Qualification: BA (Hons) Economics (University of Delhi)
Msc E-Business (University of Mauritius)
Fellow of the Association of the Chartered Certified Accountants- (FCCA)
Advanced Management Programme (ESSEC)
Skills and Experience: Mr Pandea started his career in banking prior to joining Board of Investment (BOI), now known as Economic Development Board, where he worked for more than 12 years and occupied the position of Senior Director. He joined UDL as CEO in 2015.
Nicolas Marie Edouard MAIGROT
Date of Appointment: 01st January 2016
Qualification: Degree in Management Sciences (LSE)
Skills and Experience: Mr Maigrot holds a degree in Management Sciences from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. He is presently the Managing Director of Terra Mauricia Ltd. He has acquired, during his career, a rich experience at executive levels. He operated in various manufacturing industries, as well as in the areas of finance and services. Throughout his career, he had various leadership positions such as Chief Executive Officer of Ciel Textile Ltd and Ireland Blyth Limited.
J. Alexis HAREL
Date of Appointment: 17th October 2010
Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Business Administration (Accounting)
Skills and Experience: Mr Harel started his career in the audit department of De Chazal du Mée, Chartered Accountants, and then occupied managerial positions in the industrial sector and participated in setting up the first BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) company in Mauritius where he was Managing Director. He joined Grays & Co Ltd in 1992 and presently occupies the position of Managing Director.
Nadeem LALLMOAMODE
Date of Appointment: 23rd September 2015
Qualification: Law Degree - University of Wolverhampton
Masters Degree in International Commercial Law
University of Nottingham Bar at Law
Skills and Experience: Mr. Lallmamode was admitted to the Bar in Mauritius in 2006 and is a member of Clarel Benoit Chambers, a leading company law, financial services, and commercial litigation set in Mauritius. Nadeem focuses on fund work, financial services and securities law, intellectual property and competition law. He has also lectured in company law, insolvency and bankruptcy for the Law Practitioners Vocational Course.
L.M.C Michele LIONNET
Date of Appointment: 29th December 2006
Qualification:Diploma in Business Management - University of Surrey (UK)
Skills and Experience: Mrs. Lionnet currently acts as Executive Director of Junior Achievement in Mauritius. She started her career in a private commercial firm in which she occupied the position of Administrative Manager during 15 years. She then occupied executive managerial and marketing positions in organisations located both in Mauritius and Madagascar.
Nicolas EYNAUD
Date of Appointment: 21st April 2017
Qualification: National Diploma in Land Surveying (South Africa)
Skills and Experience: Mr Eynaud started his career in 1991 at SDDSR (Land Surveyors),where he became a partner in 1995. There, he was involved in an extensive range of projects for the island’s major estates and corporate bodies, in the fields of building, engineering and cadastral surveying. In 2001 he joined Espral, a service company providing full land management & commercial support to all land-based assets owned by the ENL Group. He was appointed General Manager of Espral in 2009, a position which he held until 2013. After spending some two years as Group Property Manager at Compagnie de Beau Vallon, Nicolas Eynaud joined Terra Mauricia Ltd in January 2016 as Real Estate Development Executive. He is presently the General Manager of Novaterra, the real estate arm of the group.
Ismael Ibrahim BAHEMIA
Date of Appointment: 09th May 2012
Qualification: Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) and of the Mauritius Institute of Directors(MIOD)
Skills and Experience: Mr. Bahemia is registered as professional accountant and public accountant in practice with the Mauritius Institute of Professional Accountants. He is presently the Chairman of Fideco Global Business Services Ltd, a company licensed by the Financial Services Commission to operate as an Off shore Management Company. Mr.Bahemia retired from IBL in 2007 after serving the company for over 31 years. He occupied managerial positions in the financial and commercial sectors and was responsible for the Group taxation. He was a past president of the Society of Chartered Accountants in Mauritius.
K.H Bernard WONG PING LUN
Date of Appointment: 17th October 2006
Qualification: B.Sc (Econ), FCCA
Skills and Experience: Mr. Wong retired from a private group of companies in June 2020 after 28 years of service as CFO and is currently a consultant with the group on a part-time basis.
Mushtaq OOSMAN
Date of Appointment: 22nd June 2017
Qualification: Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
Skills and Experience: Mr. Oosman has been a Partner in PwC Mauritius since 01 July 1991. He was Assurance Partner and responsible for Business Recovery Services as well as the Chief Operating Partner for Mauritius. He has served on the Africa Central Governance Board and is well versed with the working and responsibilities of a Governance Board. He has over 25 years of professional experience in audit and financial advice, with a diversified portfolio of clients in sectors such as banking, insurance, manufacturing, sugar companies, the hospitality industry, betting operator, textiles and trading. Mr. Oosman trained and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Sinclairs in the UK. He joined Roger de Chazal & Partners (founders of Price Waterhouse in 1988 in Mauritius) and has been with PwC until year 2016 when he retired.
Antoine GALEA
Date of Appointment: 22nd June 2017
Qualification: Executive MBA (HEC Paris), Bachelor of Business & Administration in Marketing & Finance, Advanced Management Programme (ESSEC)
Skills and Experience: He is currently Director at Kasa Corporate Services Ltd. From 2017 to2022, he was Managing Directorat Watertech Ltd. Before joining Rey & Lenferna Ltd in 2017, he occupied from 2012 to 2016 various positions at Labelling Industries Ltd, Berque Ltée and Narrow Fabrics Ltd, such as Operations Manager, Sales Manager and Supply Chain Manager. Mr Galea also worked for Ernst and Young Mauritius in the Audit team from 2009 to 2012.
Sheila UJOODHA
Date of Appointment: 02nd August 2023
Qualification: BSc (Hons) in Accounting, Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and of the Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIoD), Member of the Mauritius Institute of Professional Accountants
Skills and Experience: Mrs. Ujoodha is the Chief Executive Officer of the Mauritius Institute of Directors, with 24 years of hands-on experience in internal audit, risk management, corporate governance and process improvement on both the local and international market. She was previously the Managing Director of SmarTree Consulting Ltd and Chief Risk & Audit Executive of Rogers and Cim Group.