about us - management

• ACEO
• Principal Officer (Sections)
• Project Manager (Special Projects)

PUMA is managed by a team headed by the Assistant Chief Executive Officer (ACEO) and comprises the Principal Officers heading each of the four PUMA sections. The team meets at least monthly (more frequently when needed) to monitor progress, plan activities and to address current opportunities and difficulties.

There is close and frequent contact and consultation with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MNRE and amongst other divisions in MNRE. As of March 2004, PUMA has 3 staff vacancies comprising:

• Principal Officer (Strategic Planning Section)
• Senior Inspection Officer (Sustainable Development Section)
• Senior Disaster Management Officer (Disaster Management Section)

The roles and responsibilities of the management staff of PUMA are summarised below:

• Assistant CEO. Primary Objective — To ensure, based on effective planning and quality management, that the outputs and associated targets for PUMA as well as any that will be set out and incorporated in the Ministry’s Corporate and Management Plans are achieved.

• Principal Officer (Strategic Planning Section). Primary Objective — To manage and direct the efficient operation of the Strategic Planning and Policy Section within PUMA

• Principal Officer (Sustainable Development Section). Primary Objective — To manage and direct the efficient operation of the Sustainable Development Section within PUMA

• Principal Officer (Urban Management Services Section). Primary Objective — To manage and direct the efficient operation of the Urban Management Section within PUMA

• Principal Officer (Disaster Management Section). Primary Objective — To manage and direct the efficient operation of the Disaster Management Section within PUMA

• Project Manager (Special Projects). Primary Objective — To manage and direct the efficient operation of each Project within PUMA