Christine Urmier-Widener was fired as president of TAP on 6 March. Disputing his resignation, the TAP CEO accuses two ministers, Fernando Medina and Pedro Nuno Santos, of illegal actions. It states that the dismissal must be done at a general meeting.
In total, the parliamentary commission of inquiry will hear about 60 people. Christina third. Last week, the heads of the General Inspectorate of Finance and the chairman of the board of directors, Manuel Beja, were heard.
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Updated April 4, 2023 | 17:59
“Alexandra Reis has not adapted to the strategy of the Executive Committee,” defends Christine Urmier-Widener.
Christine Urmier-Widener presents her goals for her hiring as president of TAP in a PowerPoint.
“Engineer Alexandra Reis was not adapted to the strategy of the executive committee. She did not have the necessary profile for this position, ”the CEO defends.
Christine Urmier-Widener explains the course of events leading up to the departure of Alexandra Reis.
“I did not take part in making any decisions on this issue,” Christine Urmier-Widener on the amount of compensation to Alexandra Reis.
Christine Urmier-Widener talks about the developments leading up to the departure of Alexandra Reis.
“February 4, there was an exchange of messages about the agreement, Sergio Estevez [advogado] de contacted TAP. He sent an email stating that Alexandra Reis had signed the agreement and, based on it, submitted a letter of resignation,” the TAP CEO said.
“I was not involved in making any decisions on this issue. I was in charge of coordination between lawyers, the Minister of Infrastructure and the Minister.”
“I did not know that I had the right to conclude an agreement. I didn’t know there was a legal risk because a very famous lawyer was involved,” concluded Urmier-Widener.
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