REDACTED -IC Petrojam Investigation - Donations October 2019 final

Page 110 of 215 Petrojam Limited Integrity Commission October 2019 The Approval Process By way of an undated document, Petrojam Limited sought the approval of the Board in relation to the request which was made by the Scientific Research Council for a donation. The document was signed by Mr. Floyd Grindley, former General Manager, Petrojam Limited, and stated, inter alia , the following: “ BACKGROUND SRC/Petrojam Data, Analyses, Reporting and Data Quality Capacity Building Initiative: … Petrojam Limited has been approached by the Scientific Research Council (SRC) to collaborate in implementing a human capacity development program that supports data analyses, interpretation and reporting in bioprocessing and statistics at the SRC and Management and Board reporting at Petrojam Limited. … The following activities are proposed: 1. Request for Petrojam Limited to provide Graduate scholarship support for one SRC-employed employee In Biotechnology and Bio-processing.This employee will be upgraded to the post of Research Scientist to lead nutraceutical development and bioprocessing activities at the SRC.