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Phyllis Evans Assumes Role as Registrar of Interests
Ms. Phyllis Evans, a seasoned public servant with a distinguished history in the Public Service, has been appointed as the Registrar of Interests effective November 1. Ms. Evans, who served as the Clerk of the House of Assembly for over fourteen years, brings a wealth of experience to her new role.
According to the Registrar of Interests Act of 2006 and its 2021 amendments, Ms. Evans will be responsible for documenting the financial interests and liabilities of elected members of the House of Assembly. Additionally, she will serve as the Clerk to the Standing Select Committee in the House of Assembly.
Acting Governor, Mr. David D. Archer Jr., expressed confidence in Ms. Evans, stating, “Ms. Evans is an experienced and trusted public officer who has dedicated her life to service. I am extremely confident that she will produce the same high level of results that she has done for countless years.”
In response to her appointment, Ms. Evans expressed humility and gratitude, stating, “I am humbled and beyond grateful for the opportunity to continue my journey as a public officer in this role. I have committed my life to service, so it is with an enormous sense of pride and excitement that I look forward to continuing the work of the people in this capacity.”
Ms. Evans holds an impressive academic background, including an Associate of Arts from the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Missouri Southern State University, an Executive Diploma in Management from the Chartered Management Institute, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management from the Manchester Metropolitan University.
As Registrar, Ms. Evans will strive to ensure the Register of Interests is accurate, accessible, and continuously functioning in accordance with the Registrar of Interests Act of 2006 and its 2021 amendments.
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