(l-r) MNRE CEO Lealaisalanoa Frances Debra Brown- Reupena. CEO Loau Donina Tili Vaa for MWCSD
Women CEOs are confirmed for the Ministries of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) and Women Community and Social Development (M.W.C.S.D.).
Cabinet confirmed the return of Lealaisalanoa Frances Debra Brown- Reupena to head the MNRE for a second consecutive 3 year term.
MWCSD will be under the watch of newcomer to the top executive post, Loau Donina Tili Vaa, under a 3 year-contract.
The returning MNRE boss is the holder of a Masters degree in Public Policy and Politics from Deakin University Australia in 2021.
She is a University of the South Pacific graduate as well with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies.
Lealaisalanoa started her working career with the Ministry in 2006 and worked her way up over the ensuing years to become its top executive.
The new M.W.C.S.D. head takes up the leadership helm with the advantage of work experience in Australia and New Zealand on social issues.
Loau holds a Masters in Social Policy and Public Administration from the University of the South Pacific as well as a Bachelor of Arts, Literature Language – Population.