Joseph Mizzi has been appointed chairman of PBS, taking over from Claire Thake Vassallo, who asked not to be reappointed because of other commitments.

The government said that the other members of the board are Josef Grech, Anson Aquilina, Dr Isabelle Gatt, Kenneth Pullicino, and Claire Azzopardi.

Dr Joseph Refalo is board secretary. The term of the board is of one year.

Dr Thake Vassallo will continue to advise the board on projects she had launched.

Mr Mizzi graduated in journalism from the University in 1987 and following a graphic design course at the School of Arts. He worked at the Department of Information before setting up his own company, Mizzi Design and Graphic Services.

In 1996 he moved to the management of Midsea Books and Klabb Kotba Maltin.

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