Madam Judith Boi Kosseh has marked her first year as the first female Deputy Director General of the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbour Authority (SLPHA), a period characterized by significant progress and learning. Her leadership, with the support of her boss, Mr. Yakuba Askia Bio, has spearheaded numerous achievements and strategic initiatives, setting a solid foundation for the Authority’s future.
Under her guidance, the SLPHA has seen major infrastructure developments, including port expansion projects and modernization efforts that have enhanced operational efficiency. The introduction of state-of-the-art technology and streamlined processes has reduced turnaround times for vessels and improved service delivery.
Madam Kosseh’s tenure has also focused on enhancing safety and security measures, as well as promoting environmental sustainability through green initiatives and renewable energy projects. Her commitment to public-private partnerships has attracted vital investment and expertise, driving further growth.
Looking ahead, Madam Kosseh envisions transforming the SLPHA into a world-class port that fuels economic growth and development for Sierra Leone. With continued dedication and collaborative efforts, this vision is well within reach.