Devika Vidot

Devika Sumitra Kathrina Vidot (born in Takamaka in November 1988)[3][4] is a Seychellois accountant and politician. Since 3 November 2020, she serves as Minister of Investment, Entrepreneurship and Industry.[5]

Devika Vidot
Minister of Investment, Entrepreneurship and Industry
Assumed office
3 November 2020
PresidentWavel Ramkalawan
Preceded byVincent Mériton
Personal details
Born
Devika Sumitra Kathrina Vidot[1]

(1988-11-18) 18 November 1988[2]
Takamaka, Seychelles
OccupationAccountant, politician

Biography

Vidot graduated with a degree in accounting and finance from the University of Manchester and a master's degree in professional accountancy.[4] She has worked in the financial service industry and is experienced in auditing. She has also been a lecturer at the University of Seychelles in business administration.[4] Her last occupation was for the offshore industry.[6]

On 31 October 2020, Vidot was elected unanimously as Minister of Investment, Entrepreneurship and Industry.[7]

References
  1. "Order Paper for the Second Sitting of Wednesday the 28th of October, 2020". National Assembly of the Seychelles. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  2. Gappy, Vidya. "Getting to know our ministers". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  3. Gappy, Vidya. "Getting to know our ministers". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  4. "Assembly approves Ramkalawan's 13-member cabinet". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 6 November 2020. She was 31 years old in November 2020
  5. "Majority of Seychelles' new cabinet of ministers sworn in to posts". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  6. "13 short biographies for Seychelles' new 13-member Cabinet of ministers". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  7. "Majority of Seychelles' new cabinet of ministers sworn in to posts". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
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