Jonathan Vella will be taking over from Joe Fenech Conti as chairman of the Roads Directorate at the Malta Transport Authority. His appointment comes into effect on August 10.
The Transport Ministry said in a statement that Mr Fenech Conti resigned for personal reasons in the past days. Minister Austin Gatt thanked Mr Fenech Conti for his contribution to the directorate.
Mr Vella has been deputy chairman of ADT since December director since May last year.