‘Alo ki hakau Maileseni

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Ports Authority Tonga
  • https://www.portsauthoritytonga.com/

Mr. Maileseni began his career in 2005 and is a respected finance professional, currently holding the title of a provisional member of the Australia and New Zealand Chartered Accountant. He obtained his Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Commercial Law from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Mr. Maileseni started his professional journey as a tutor at Tupou Tertiary Institute in Tonga, teaching Accounting and Commercial Law, before transitioning to the role of an Auditor at the Office of the Auditor General in 2006. In 2007, he joined Ports Authority Tonga as an Accountant and swiftly advanced through the ranks, attaining the positions of Finance Manager in 2008, Chief Financial Officer in 2010, Acting CEO in 2019, and ultimately CEO in 2022. Throughout his career, Mr. Maileseni has been a driving force behind transformative changes in the ports sector, advocating passionately for green ports initiatives.

Sessions

  • Session #15: Tonga’s Port Modernization

    Ports Authority Tonga has embarked on a major upgrade of the Queen Salte International Wharf of Nuku’alofa Port. Mr. Alo Mailesani, PAT’s Chief Executive Officer, will provide an overview of the project, including design and construction features, financing partners, and current status of this significant transformation to a world-class international port.