BAS LEADERSHIP

Our leadership team brings an unparalleled wealth of experience to the industries we serve.

our board of directors

CHAIRMAN
David W. Pugh, CPA, CA
Mr. Pugh has been a director of BAS since 2011. He is a Chartered Accountant with more than 45 years of experience. He was CFO of Argus for 11 years, when he was responsible for maintaining the integrity of all financial information and accounting processes for the BSX-listed company.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN
Gail E.M. Miller, JP
Ms. Miller has enjoyed a long association with BAS having joined the human resources department in 1982, and worked for the company for 13 years. She was appointed as a director of the BAS board in 1996. Ms. Miller is Vice-President, Human Resources & Administration at The Oil Group of Companies.

BOARD MEMBERS

Leslie Rans, CPA

Jeffrey G. Conyers

Dennis Fagundo

E. Michael Leverock

Scott Pearman

Glen Smith

CORPORATE SECRETARY

Conyers Corporate Services (Bermuda) Limited

our leadership team

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Navi Dhesi, CPA, CMA
Navi is a qualified CPA, CMA and PMP with over 15 years of experience in Financial Planning, Analysis and Reporting. Navi’s leadership role within the BAS Group of Companies, encompasses the oversight of BAS FM, Otis Bermuda, Weir Enterprises and all Corporate and Administration responsibilities of the Group. She is responsible for developing, monitoring and evaluating overall corporate strategy with the leaders of business units with emphasis on bottom line performance, working capital and enhancing shareholder value.

Email: ndhesi@basg.bm

GENERAL MANAGER, BASFM
Christopher Wright
Chris Wright is an experienced senior operations leader who brings nearly 40 years of knowledge to the company, with 20 years in various senior management roles. Chris is a knowledgeable expert in service delivery, customer relations, contract administration and negotiations. With an emphasis on financial management and budgeting, he is also dedicated to continuous improvements in processes, solution generation and people development which have been the main contributors to his successive growth. Through a customer first approach, Chris is focused on building operational efficiencies to develop sustainable processes, solid supporting systems and maintaining long-term relationships with both staff and clients. Chris is responsible for the operations of BASFM including coordinating and integrating all aspects of facilities management and cleaning, financial analysis, project planning and business continuity.

Email: cwright@basg.bm

GROUP FINANCE MANAGER
Chantelle Berkeley, CPA
Chantelle is a qualified CPA with over 15 years of experience with financial reporting. Chantelle is responsible for all aspects of the finance department including internal and external reporting, billing, accounts receivable and accounts payable. Chantelle supports the finance staff with month-end and year-end close process and ensures quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting. She maintains quality, integrity and consistency in all financial activities within the group.

Email: cberkeley@basg.bm

GENERAL MANAGER, WEIR ENTERPRISES
Jeffrey Cook
Jeff Cook is General Manager of Weir Enterprises, and has responsibility for managing the company’s overall operations including profit and loss, sales strategies and staff. Jeff began his career in the UK, in the auto industry, specializing in repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics for both commercial fleet and private passenger cars. He is a well-known veteran in the automotive industry, with nearly 50-years experience; attributing directly to the growth and profitability at Weir Enterprises Limited.

Email: jcook@basg.bm

GENERAL MANAGER, OTIS ELEVATORS
Steven Douglas
Steven possesses over 15 years of Technical Elevator and project management experience with extensive qualifications specifically as a certified elevator inspector, certified facility manager (BOMI International), certified general management (AMA) OSHA 10 safety training courses and fundamentals of infection control. Steven leads a team of technical elevator mechanics at Otis Bermuda to ensure development and modernization of elevators on time and within budget.

Email: sdouglas@otisbermuda.bm

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