He remained at the head of the main mussel farming guild in the country between 2019 and 2023.
During the afternoon of this Monday, August 21, the Association of Mussel Farmers of Chile A.G. (AmiChile) confirmed the resignation of the president of its board, Branco Papic Ayerdi.
Papic remained in the presidency of AmiChile during the period 2019-2023, being an active participant in the association and in the promotion of the national mussel farming industry.
Together with valuing that this decision "marks the end of a period of notable advances and achievements under his leadership", AmiChile stated that during his time in office, "he demonstrated commitment to the interests of the members and worked by supporting the management of the sector, where he has stood out and has been known for his empathy".
Moreover, according to the association, the outgoing executive dedicated his efforts to strengthening the relationship with local communities and to collaborating with the authorities.
"The resignation of Branco Papic from AmiChile leaves a legacy of dedication and commitment to Chilean mussel farming. We sincerely thank his leadership and vision during his time as president, and we wish him success in his future endeavors," concluded the trade association.
*Featured photo: courtesy of AmiChile.
