[PDF-members] Pacific Disability Forum Appoints Director Operation

[People With Disabilities Solomon Islands]

Congratulations Laisa

Davis

On 6/23/20, Setareki Macanawai <setareki.macanawai at pacificdisability.org> wrote:
> Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) Appoints Director Operations
>
>
> The Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) has recently appointed Ms. Laisa Vereti
> as its Director Operations.
>
> "PDF welcomes Laisa to this very senior management role and are delighted to
> have her take up the position with her vast experience in program
> coordination, research, policy, capacity building, lobbying,
> resource/project management and research on a regional and international
> setting.", said PDF CEO, Mr. Setareki Macanawai
>
> "The Director Operations is a critical position in PDF, and I am confident
> that Laisa will not only add much value to the role but will be instrumental
> in driving PDF to meet its strategic goals as we move into the new phase of
> the organisation guided by the PDF strategic plan 2021-2025", added Mr.
> Macanawai
>
> Prior to this appointment, Laisa was the Manager Planning, Policy and
> Advocacy for the PDF where she primarily managed PDF programs, led the
> facilitation of the Strategic Plan and managed PDF's annual budget. In
> addition, she has extensive experience in Conventions on the Rights of
> Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and disability inclusion to mainstream
> development programs and policy.
>
> Laisa's achievements include, leading the work at PDF on the legal
> harmonisation with UNESCAP, disability disaggregated data with UNICEF and
> SPC.
>
> "I am excited about the challenges ahead and my ability to add value both in
> operational and strategic capacity", said Laisa. She hopes to use her over
> 10 years' working at regional and international level to further the work of
> the Pacific Disability Forum.
>
> In her new role, she is responsible for providing oversight of all
> programmes including emergency response, gender, youth, DPO and inclusive
> development, policy, research and finance and corporate services for the
> Pacific Disability Forum.
>
> -ENDS-
>
>
> Setareki S. Macanawai
> Chief Executive Officer
>
> Pacific Disability Forum
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*Davis Luabolana Ladofo’oa*

*DPO ManagerPeople With Disability Solomon Islands (PWDSI)*

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