Mangaluru: Recipient of the prestigious Sarojini Naidu award, Bureau chief of Deccan Herald Newspaper, Mangaluru, Dr Ronald Anil Fernandes has been elected as the President of Mangaluru Press Club for the term 2015-18.
Senior photojournalist Annu Mangaluru has been elected as the vice-president, Guruvappa T Balepuni as General Secretary, Agnel Rodrigues as Secretary, Lakshminarayana Rao as treasurer and Suresh Belagaje as internal auditor.
Ramakrishna R, Kiran Sirsikar, Mohommed Arif, Ibrahim Adkasthala, Athmabhushan, Rajesh Shetty Ballalbaugh and Naresh Kumar Sasihithlu have been elected to the Executive Committee.
Journalist Raviprasad Kamila was the Election Officer.