Emerging Pacific Leaders’ Dialogue 2006

Study Tour Groups

 

Participation Level  Title First name Name F/M Age COUNTRY Position Employer
  Study Tour 1 - Papua New Guinea Guinea Mainland  
Group Leader Mr Michael  Bullen M 44 Australia Director Native Forests Forests NSW
Liaison Officer Mr Simon Gaius M 32 PNG Senior analyst international finance investments Bank of PNG
Participant Ms Fanaafi  Aiono-Le Tagaloa F 29 Samoa Legal research officer; State Solicitor Ministry of Justice and Courts Administration
Participant Ms Lyndall  Bull F 26 Australia Senior Forestry Policy Analyst National Association of Forest Industries
Participant Mr George Bumseng M 41 Vanuatu Language and cross-cultural trainer Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development
Participant Mr Rajendra Chandulal-Patel M 42 Fiji Pharmacy company owner Chandulal’s Pharmacy Ltd
Participant Mr Logan  Drain M 28 NZ Mine planner - extraction, site restoration New Zealand Steel Ltd 
Participant Ms Marlene  Dutta F 33 Fiji General Manager, Fiji. Western Union
Participant Ms Tutaingara Katuke F 40 Cook Is Finance administation Ministry of Education
Participant Mr Paul Kinley M 34 NZ Partner Constrcution management firm
Participant Ms Rose  Maebiru F 30 Solomon Is Pacific progam manager, youth program Save the Children Australia in Solomon Is
Participant Ms Lisa Newman  F 34 Australia Union Official Community and Public Sector Union
  Study Tour 2 - Papua New Guinea Guinea Islands  
Group Leader Ms Sharyne Fong F 36 Fiji Assistant General Manager Support Services Colonial National Bank
Liaison Officer Ms Ruth Waram F 38 PNG Corporate Affairs Coordinator - public affairs Oil Search Ltd
Participant Mr Roney Arelong M 43 RMI Environmental officer RMI EPA
Participant Mr Arthur  Faerua M 32 Vanuatu Associate Lecturer in Law USP Law School
Participant Ms Valda  Graham F 42 Australia Union official Liquor Hospitality Miscellaneous Union
Participant Mr Priestley Habru M 30 Solomon Is Sports editor/senior reporter Solomon Star Newspaper
Participant Mr Fraser  Power M 37 Australia Customer advocate on serious complaints. Ergon Energy
Participant Dr Siniva  Sinclair F 34 Samoa Public health physician Ministry of Health
Participant Mr Ritesh Singh M 33 Fiji Financial Controller ANZ Pacific
Participant Ms Jane  Sloane F 42 Australia General Manager, Strategic Relationships SAGRIC International Pty Ltd
Participant Mr Pasuna Tuaga M 35 Tuvalu Foreign Affairs Officer, consular and protocol Department of Foreign Affairs
Participant Ms Louisa  Wall F 33 NZ Policy adviser/analyst NZ Human Rights Commission
  Study Tour 3 - Fiji Western Viti Levu  
Group Leader Mr John  Huigen M 40 Australia Coordinator (CEO) Ngaanyatjarra Council (pronounced 'Nutajara')
Liaison Officer Mr Eddie Yuen M 34 Fiji Branch Manager Williams & Gosling Ltd
Participant Mr Opeloge Ah Sam M 30 NZ Music director, teacher Source Theatre Trust
Participant Ms Rosamond  Bing F 30 Tonga Principal assistant secretary, legal research and advice Ministry of Lands Resources and Natural Environment
Participant Mr Clemence Kanau M 42 PNG General Secretary, CEO Police Association of PNG
Participant Mr Simon  Kennedy M 35 Australia Senior organisational change consultant Audrey Page and Associates
Participant Mr Heinz Konga M 38 Solomon Is Deputy Commissioner of Prisons SI Prison Service
Participant Ms Monika  Kruesmann F 27 Australia Assistant director, legislation for child protection Department of Education, Science and Training
Participant Ms Kristen  Maynard F 35 NZ Specialist legal adviser in social development Ministry of Social Development
Participant Ms Karo Sam F 26 PNG Process control engineer Placerdome (PNG) Ltd
Participant Ms Augustina  Takashy F 53 FSM Volunteer Gender and NGO affairs adviser FSM Alliance of NGOs (FANGO) Executive Board
  Study Tour 4 - Fiji Eastern Viti Levu  
Group Leader Ms Esther Lameko.Poutoa F 35 Samoa Manager Internal Audit Samoa National Provident Fund
Liaison Officer Mr Eldon Eastgate M 30 Fiji Operations manager SCA Hygiene Australasia
Participant Mr George  Bopi-Kerepa M 44 PNG Executive director open and distance learning. PNG University of Technology
Participant Ms Mary Hanadarana F 42 Solomon Is Principal  King George Sixth School, SI Education Ministry 
Participant Mr Simon Kepui M 28 PNG Manager, marketing and portfolio management AON Consulting (PNG) Ltd
Participant Ms Kate Morioka F 25 Australia Social research consultant Self employed
Participant Mrs Jane Mouritz F 46 Australia Farmer and landcare coordinator Self employed
Participant Mr Jerry Niatu M 43 Vanuatu Human resource manager Reserve Bank of Vanuatu
Participant Mr Phillip Sullivan  M 45 Australia Aboriginal heritage conservation officer Department of Environment & Conservation
Participant Mr Brandon  Tara M 27 FSM Internal auditor FSM Development Bank
Participant Ms Ming-Chun Wu F 24 NZ Head of mathematics PPTA/Botany Downs Secondary College
  Study Tour 5 - Solomon Islands and Vanuatu  
Group Leader Ms Teea Tira F 39 Kiribati Secretary Office of the President
Liaison Officer Ms Nancy Doyle F 28 Solomon Is Accounting/administrative BJS Agencies Ltd
Participant Ms Teresa  Ali F 35 Fiji Union leadership Fiji Trade Union Congress/USP
Participant Mr Adrian  Brahim M 48 Australia Manage operation of the Indigenous Coordination Centre Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination
Participant Ms Jacqueline Kauli F 31 PNG Theatre trainer Foundation of People & Community Development PNG
Participant Mr Malietau Malietoa M 35 Samoa Senior State Solicitor Office of the Attorney-General
Participant Mr Tatafu Moeaki M 33 Tonga Deputy Director of Education (Policy and Planning) Ministry of Education
Participant Ms Noelene  Nabulivou F 37 Fiji Coordinator/CEO Womens Action For Change
Participant Dr Dominique  Nacci M 49 New Caledonia Senior adviser Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Participant Mr Jonathan  Powell M 24 Australia Project manager (environment) Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM)
Participant Fuetanoa Kose Seinafo M 42 NZ Coordinator, Pasifika Regional program in NZ Ministry of Education
Participant Mr Damian West M 31 Australia Human resource management Centrelink
  Study Tour 6 - Samoa  
Group Leader HE Seve Paeniu M 41 Tuvalu High Commissioner for Tuvalu to Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Liaison Officer Letoa Henry Jenkins M 38 Samoa Head, Sales and marketing team Computer Service Ltd
Participant Ms Priyaranjani Dass F 29 Fiji Geologist Fiji Government Mineral Resources Department 
Participant Mrs Romys  Eobob F 44 Nauru Accountant/manager Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust
Participant Ms Katherine  Fielden F 37 Australia Community legal work Hunter Community Legal Centre
Participant Ms Sarah  Helm F 30 NZ National Executive Officer NZ Association of Adolescent Health Development
Participant Mr Efu Koka M 39 NZ Union official NZ Engineering Printing & Manufacturing Union
Participant Ms Shobhana  Kumar Chanel F 40 Fiji Dance Teacher.  Immigration officer 1.  Fiji Indian Cultural Centre  2. NZ Immigration (Suva)
Participant Mr Turaho  Morea M 32 PNG Team leader, marketing National Superannuation Fund
Participant Ms Lia Pa'apa'a F 26 Australia Indigenous programs officer Victoria University
Participant Mr Robertson Szetu M 33 Solomon Is Assistant marketing manager Solomon Telecom Co Ltd
Participant Ms Michelle  Taumpson F 26 PNG Executive assistant Airlines of PNG
Participant Mr Peter Tong M 47 Kiribati Secretary of Labour Ministry of Labour and Resource Development
  Study Tour 7 - Auckland and Cook Islands  
Group Leader Ms Caren  Rangi F 37 NZ Senior consultant Kahui Tautoko Ltd
Liaison Officer Ms Kelly Ley F 28 NZ Communications adviser Department of Labour
Participant Mr David  Dowiyogo M 33 Nauru Health planner Republic of Nauru Hospital
Participant Dr Peter  Johnston M 42 Australia Principal scientist Qld Dept Primary Industries and Fisheries
Participant Ms Susie  Lokopwe F 35 FSM Program assistant and volunteer support US Peace Corps Program in FSM & Palau
Participant Ms Rhoda Moses F 30 PNG Commercial property manager Ashton Brunswick Ltd
Participant Mr Anton  Neinaka M 32 PNG Director Community Development and Training Institute
Participant Ms Annette Note F 26 RMI Under-Secretary for UN Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Participant Ms Christine  Saaga F 35 Samoa NZAID Development Program Coordinator NZ High Commission
Participant Ms Jodie  Schluter F 33 Australia Youth Project Officer SA Unions
Participant Mr Fatai Tokolahi M 29 Tonga Assistant health project officer   Tonga Family Health Association
Participant Mr Thierry  Tokouda M 25 New Caledonia Undergraduate student in international business University of Queensland
  Study Tour 8 - South-east Queensland and Tonga  
Group Leader Mr Atunaisa  Siwatibau M 34 Fiji Partner Siwatibau and Sloan
Liaison Officer Ms Nicky Seaby F 30 Australia Policy officer international trade Department Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 
Participant Mr Reuben  Aila  M 37 PNG Human resource manager British American Tobacco (PNG)
Participant Ms Elayne Grace F 32 Australia Environmental sustainability research manager Insurance Australia Group
Participant Mr Kora Kora M 36 Cook Is Mayor of Manihiki Owner, Manihiki Lagoon Villas
Participant Mr Jaoji Koroi M 38 Fiji General manager investments Fiji Holdings Ltd 
Participant Ms Stephanie  O’Sullivan F 34 NZ Environmental manager Raukawa Trust Board
Participant Mr Mark  Power  M 28 Vanuatu Director, Youth Challenge International in Vanuatu Youth Challenge Australia
Participant Ms Serah Sipani F 26 PNG Legal adviser on an AusAID project Community Development Scheme
Participant Dr Faafetai Sopoaga F 40 NZ Senior lecturer public health Otago University
Participant Mr Robert Stephenson M 33 Australia General Manager Bendigo Student Association Inc
Participant Ms Naomi Tuioti F 27 Samoa Senior consultant investment banking KVA Consult Ltd 
  Study Tour 9 - New Caledonia  
Group Leader Mrs Maeva Siu F 40 Fr Polynesia Managing Director AmiTahiti Agence Maritime Internationale
Liaison Officer Mr Rodrigue Tiavouane M 36 New Caledonia Office of Regional Cooperation and External Relations Government of New Caledonia 
Participant Ms Dominica Abo F 45 PNG Director Anglicare Stop AIDS PNG
Participant Ms Deborah  Anstess-Vallejo F 23 Australia Senior Research Officer NT Treasury
Participant Ms Taima Fagaloa F 38 NZ City Councillor SFWU/Porirua City Councillor/Polytechnic
Participant Ms Nelly Mahit Atan F 26 Vanuatu Youth Program Manager Youth Challenge International
Participant Mr David  Ormsby M 37 NZ Regional Director Te Puni Kokiri
Participant Ms Sarona  Rimoni F 39 Samoa State Solicitor Office of the Attorney-General
Participant Mr Fred  Tavuata M 34 Solomon Is Distribution Manager Kokonut Pacific Solomon Islands
Participant Mr Jone  Vuli M 38 Fiji Bank Manager Westpac
Participant Mr Daniel  Waswas M 32 PNG 1 Fine Arts consultant; Manager, GalleryPNG 2 Advise rural communities on start up projects
Participant Mr Scott  Widmer M 30 Australia Legal Adviser Victoria Department of Premier and Cabinet.
  Study Tour 10 - Kiribati and Fiji  
Group Leader Mr Peter  Aitsi M 39 PNG General Manager PNG FM Pty Ltd
Liaison Officer Ms Peniita Kabubuke F 24 Kiribati Assistant Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration
Participant Mr Stephen  Abley M 34 NZ Transportation consultant and company director Steve Abley Chartered Transportation Engineering
Participant Ms Gabrielle Burrell F 33 Australia Manager, Office of Women Dept Family, Community Services, Indigenous Affairs
Participant Mr Riki  Ellison M 33 NZ Manager  NZ Ministry of the Environment
Participant Mr Darren  Folau M 36 Niue Detective serageant NZ Police
Participant Ms Taumaia Hellesoe F 27 Samoa Sales and marketing manager ANZ Bank 
Participant Mr Garth Henderson M 42 Cook Is Manager of the Aid Management Division Ministry of Finance and Economic Management.
Participant Ms Sisa Kini F 31 PNG Executive director CDI Foundation Trust Fund
Participant Mr Filipo Masaurua M 31 Fiji Chief resource trainer legal/rights UNDP Regional Rights Resource Team
Participant Ms Anna  Saeni F 38 Solomon Is Provincial Treasurer Malaita Provincial Government
Participant Ms Sonja  Visic F 35 Australia Brand and marketing manager Education Adelaide
Participant Ms Anthea  Whan F 27 Australia Business process consultant Self employed