TradeMalta has announced that Tania Brown will be its new CEO as of January 2026. 

This comes after Anton Buttigieg stepped down from the position of Chief Executive Officer with effect from 30th September, following ten years of service. 

The Board of Directors acknowledged “the significant achievements made during Mr. Buttigieg’s tenure and extends its sincere appreciation for his leadership and contribution”. The Board also conveyed its best wishes to Mr. Buttigieg in his future endeavors.

Following a rigorous and comprehensive selection process which attracted a strong and diverse pool of applicants, the Selection Board, composed of representatives from the organisation’s shareholders,  appointed Tania Brown as Chief Executive Officer.

"Ms. Brown brings to the role extensive experience in leadership, strategic development, and policy formulation across both the private and public sectors.," a statement said.

The Board added that it is confident that her appointment will further strengthen the organisation’s strategic direction and support the continued advancement and diversification of TradeMalta’s priorities.

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