{"id":361394,"date":"2022-02-07T06:06:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T20:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=361394"},"modified":"2022-02-07T06:06:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T20:06:48","slug":"yumul-it-was-an-honor-to-work-with-ipi-as-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/yumul-it-was-an-honor-to-work-with-ipi-as-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Yumul: It was an honor  to work with IPI as CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Yumul said it was a pleasure and honor working with Imperial Pacific International (CNMI) LLC as its chief executive officer for a year. <\/p>\n<p>In his resignation letter Tuesday addressed to IPI Human Resources director Redie Dela Cruz, Yumul said he is officially notifying the company of his resignation effective on that day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_361222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-361222\" style=\"width: 99px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Ray-Yumul-mug-PW-11-99x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"99\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-361222\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-361222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yumul<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI wish the staff all the best,\u201d said the former Saipan senator in the letter that he also forwarded to Saipan Tribune last Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>He said he will be available to transition his duties to whomever will take charge of IPI per his contract.<\/p>\n<p>Yumul did not indicate the reason for his resignation. <\/p>\n<p>The IPI board of directors informed their employees and stakeholders Wednesday that, after serving a one-year term as CEO, Yumul has resigned. The IPI board said they are grateful for the contributions Yumul had made during his tenure.<\/p>\n<p>At the Commonwealth Casino Commission\u2019s monthly board meeting last week, Thursday, Yumul lost his temper about the removal of the tower cranes at IPI\u2019s casino\/resort project site in western Garapan, telling CCC board chair Edward C. DeLeon Guerrero that he can \u201cgo to hell\u201d in reaction to comment the chairman made about the cranes. Yumul, however, later apologized to the board. <\/p>\n<p>Yumul told Saipan Tribune after the meeting that so many local politicians benefitted from IPI and now he\u2019s cleaning up their mess that he did not start. <\/p>\n<p>CCC executive director Andrew Yeom told Saipan Tribune Wednesday that CCC never granted IPI\u2019s application for Yumul to be its CEO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Yumul said it was a pleasure and honor working with Imperial Pacific International (CNMI)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":361223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[402,12497],"class_list":["post-361394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-ceo","tag-ipi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}