Members of the GFF Electoral Commission from right, Mark Waldron, Emily Dodson, K. A. Juman Yassin, and Stephen Lewis.
Juman Yassin & Emily Dodson elected Chair and Deputy
In accordance with the terms of the agreement brokered by the FIFA/CONCACAF delegation which visited Guyana in early January 2013, members of the recently appointed Electoral Committee of the GFF had their first meeting on Tuesday February 5, 2013, at the GFF Secretariat in Section ‘K’ Campbellville in preparation for the execution of their supervisory role in the upcoming GFF elections.
The purpose of this inaugural meeting was to select the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Committee and to acquaint members with the guidelines in the FIFA Electoral Code and the GFF Constitution which will provide direction for the Committee to effectively carry out its functions. At this first meeting the Committee subsequently elected Mr. K. A. Juman Yassin, Attorney at Law and President of the Guyana Olympic Association, as its Chairman, and Ms. Emily Dodson, Attorney at Law and cricket official, as its Deputy.
The other member of the three-person Committee is Mr. Stephen Lewis, with Mr. Mark Waldron as the alternate. Both Mr. Lewis and Mr. Waldron are also Attorneys at Law.
Also present at the initial meeting were President (ag.) of the GFF, Mr. Franklin Wilson, General Secretary, Mr. Noel Adonis, and Deputy General Secretary, Mr. George Rutherford.