Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber president Bryan Dowley and deputy president Nomkhita Mona will step down at the Chamber AGM later this month, but will both remain active members of the Board, the Chamber Board announced after its meeting on 10 May 2012. The Board will elect new office-bearers immediately after the annual general meeting on 23 May, in line with the Chamber constitution. Dowley said that although he enjoyed the support of the Board, he believed it was time to step down, … [Read more...] about Chamber President and Deputy to Step Down
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NMBBC Comments on a Maturing Democracy
Mr. Bryan Dowley, the newly-appointed president of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, had the following to say about Wednesday's local elections and results; "The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber's interpretation of the election results is that they are indicative of a maturing democracy evidenced by a sophisticated vote. It appears that voters have voiced their dissatisfaction at both the lack of services and service delivery. This is no different to how consumers react to our … [Read more...] about NMBBC Comments on a Maturing Democracy
New President and Vice for NMBBC
At the recent Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber Annual General Meeting held at the Radisson Hotel on Wednesday, 12 May 2011 the new President and Vice President of the NMBBC Board were announced. Coming in for outgoing President, Alfred da Costa, is well known Port Elizabeth businessman and owner of the Spec-Savers Franchise, Bryan Dowley. Bryan qualified as an optometrist in 1972 and built up a successful group of practices between 1973 and 1991 before launching the Spec-Savers … [Read more...] about New President and Vice for NMBBC


