Ministerial Portfolio
Treasury

Electorate
Kavieng Open

Party
Papua and Niugini United (PANGU)

Current: Re-elected to the 11th National Parliament in the 2022 National General Election for the Kavieng open seat as a PANGU party candidate. Appointed as Minister for Treasury on 24/08/2022 following the formation of the Marape-Rosso cabinet, a shuffle in the cabinet on the 19/01/2024 commissioned as the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister and Reappointed as Minister for Treasury on the 04/06/2024.

Religion: Christianity- Roman Catholic
Primary Education: Completed grade 6 at Kavieng Sacred Heart, 1967, continued grade 8 at Court Street Sch., 1969, and Gordons Primary Sch., 1971
Secondary Education: Completed secondary education at St. Peters Lutheran College, Brisbane, 1977, Australia
Tertiary Education: Completed tertiary education at Griffith University, Brisbane, 1981, Australia

Achievements: Holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mathematics from the Griffith University, Australia in 1981. Awarded the Companion Order of the St Michael and St George (CMG) for community, business and politics in 1999.
Last Occupation Prior to Elections: Chairman of Monian Group of Companies and businessman

Parliament Office
C/-National Parliament, PO Parliament House, WAIGANI, NCD 131, Papua New Guinea

Ph: +675 3277567
Fax: +675 3277480

Electorate Office
c/-Kavieng District Development Authority, PO Box 44, Kavieng, New Ireland Provincce

Telephone: +675 71111777
Email: chairman@kdda.gov.pg