NSW/ACT Newsagents Association removes its CEO Chiang Lim
The Newsagents Association of NSW and the ACT (NANA) has removed its CEO Chiang Lim.
Lim who has been in the role for almost three years was removed yesterday, according to a statement by the NANA board in “in the interests of NANA and its members”.
In a statement put out by NANA President Andrew Packham, on behalf of the board, he said: “The Board of NANA has elected to remove the NANA CEO (effective 22 April 2014) – in the interests of NANA and its members.
“The issues surrounding the dismissal are sensitive and by virtue of the Constitution of NANA, which binds the Board and its Members will remain confidential.The Board is currently evaluating the future direction of NANA and will release information in the coming days and weeks ahead.”
Packham said he could not comment further on the matter and it is understood there are now lawyers involved in the matter.
Lim, who is also a long serving councillor on the Parramatta City Council, also declined to comment.
NANA represents the interests of the more than 1,200 newsagents and lottery agents across NSW and the ACT.
Nic Christensen
