Christine Sauzier Now Heads the Electoral Supervisory Commission & EBC

Christine Sauzier, lawyer, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Electoral Supervisory Commission (ESC) and the Broadcasting Authority (EBC) for a five-year term starting from June 2024.

The appointment was confirmed by Arvin Boolell, the leader of the Labour Party opposition, who was informed of the nomination.

Paul Bérenger, leader of MMM, congratulated the outgoing president, Yusuf Aboobaker, on his work and expressed hope that his successor will do equally well.

However, Bérenger criticized the nomination process, stating that it was made without consultation.

Christine Sauzier has over 25 years of experience as a lawyer and holds a LLB (Hons) from the University of Mauritius and a Licence in Private Law from the University of Rennes, France.

Sauzier is also a member of various boards, including the Council of Administration of the Bank of Mauritius, the Mauritius Institute of Directors, and others.

Source: Defi Media