By Gwen Evelyn
Guyana’s oil and gas sector is roaring ahead, with the country rapidly becoming one of the world’s largest crude producers per capita.
At the heart of ensuring that this historic wealth benefits local communities is Michael Munroe, the newly appointed Director of the Local Content Secretariat. Energy Magazine sat down with Michael to discuss his vision, the challenges, and the immense opportunities ahead for Guyanese businesses and professionals.
A New Voice with Deep Roots in Local Content Michael Munroe, 30, brings a fresh and youthful energy to his role but with a strong foundation. Formerly a legal officer at the Ministry of Natural Resources’ Petroleum Department, he was intimately involved in drafting and advising on the Local Content Act – a key piece of legislation aimed at maximizing local participation in the industry.
“I feel humbled but responsible,” he shared, emphasizing that his leadership represents the government’s commitment to empowering youth in pivotal roles. Click here to read more.
