The Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) Board has announced the appointment of Apisai Ketenilagi as the new chief executive officer, effective January 2, 2025. He will serve a three-year term in this crucial role.
FRA Board Chairman Atunaisa Nayago expressed confidence in Mr. Ketenilagi’s extensive expertise, noting that he is well-equipped to enhance the FRA’s operations and contribute to the development of safe and sustainable infrastructure in Fiji. Nayago highlighted the board’s anticipation of Ketenilagi’s leadership, particularly in navigating the challenges posed by the country’s evolving infrastructure needs.
Mr. Ketenilagi brings a robust educational background to the position, holding a Master of Science in Highway Management and Engineering, an International Masters in Public Administration, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a Diploma in Civil Engineering. His qualifications are complemented by his membership in several esteemed professional engineering organizations across Australia, the UK, the USA, Asia, and Australasia.
This new appointment marks a promising chapter for the FRA, as it aims to meet the growing demands for infrastructure improvements in Fiji. With Ketenilagi at the helm, stakeholders can look forward to strategic advancements that support both safety and sustainability in the nation’s infrastructure projects.
Overall, this leadership transition presents an optimistic opportunity for the FRA, promising progress and innovation in its mission to serve the people of Fiji effectively.
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