Story by Ruci Ranitu

The Fiji Development Bank have welcomed their new CEO, Filimone Waqabaca during an orientation held at the Bank’s Suva headquarters, this week.

FDB Board Chair, Damend Gounder, emphasized the importance of the Bank saying, that the Fiji Development Bank holds a distinguished position in our nation’s financial landscape and that their ability to embrace new ideas and implement forward-thinking solutions will define all future success. 

In addition, Gounder thanked the executive team and Titilia Vakaoca Kamil, the Acting CEO, for their leadership throughout the previous six months while the search for a new CEO was in progress.

In his first address as CEO, Waqabaca encourages FDB to to be the key institution in bringing about the development that Fiji needs by supporting the dreams of those that want to start a business and those that want to have a better life. 

After completing all formalities, the new CEO resumed his orientation with the executive management team and the FDB Board Directors.