Tonio Montebello resigns as CEO of Wasteserv

CEO Tonio Montebello resigns from national waste agency

14 February 2020, 11:03am
by Staff Reporter

1 min read

Tonio Montebello (right) with former environment minister José Herrera

Environment minister Aaron Farrugia has confirmed the resignation of Wasteserv CEO Tonio Montebello.

The environment and planning ministry has made significant changes to the Wasteserv board of directors, with the vast majority of members having been replaced.

I have just accepted the resignation of @TonioMontebello as CEO of @WasteServ. Thank you for your dedication and hard work in such a challenging sector.
— Aaron Farrugia (@farrugiaaaron) March 11, 2020

Prof. Frank Bezzina, dean of the Faculty of Economics at the University of Malta, is the new chairman of the national waste agency.

A spokesperson for environment minister Aaron Farrugia confirmed that changes would take place on the board, with one of the first initiatives being an audit into Wasteserv to establish best practices that will allow the country to reach waste management targets.