LEADERSHIP Fiji has announced a new partnership with Merchant Finance Pte Ltd, initiating a three-year collaboration focused on enhancing leadership development across the nation. This partnership highlights a shared dedication to empowering emerging leaders and promoting sustainable growth in Fiji.
Merchant Finance, a leading financial institution known for its active engagement in community initiatives, is stepping up as a Silver Partner. This commitment will strengthen its dedication to social responsibility through strategic investments in leadership training and capacity-building programs.
As a part of this partnership, Merchant Finance will offer vital financial support for Leadership Fiji’s key programs, including leadership development workshops, networking events, and community-driven projects. These efforts aim to equip participants with essential skills, knowledge, and values necessary for enacting positive change within their communities.
With this three-year commitment, Leadership Fiji will be positioned to nurture a new generation of leaders capable of addressing contemporary challenges and shaping the future of the nation.
Veilawa Rereiwasaliwa, the CEO of Merchant Finance and an alumnus of Leadership Fiji’s 2017 program, expressed his excitement about the collaboration. “Good businesses invest in their people, and Leadership Fiji is the best leadership development provider in the country. We are proud to support them,” Mr. Rereiwasaliwa stated.
Sharyne Fong, the CEO of Leadership Fiji, welcomed the new partnership, emphasizing its significance. “Together, we will ensure that Fiji’s future is in capable hands with leaders committed to creating a just society,” Ms. Fong remarked.
This collaboration with Merchant Finance aligns with Leadership Fiji’s strategy to broaden its initiatives, including plans for a Leadership Centre for Fiji and the Pacific, ultimately fostering enduring value for the Fijian community.