Educations and Qualification

·         Bachelor of Laws Degree, University of Papua New Guinea

Professional

Experience

·         General Counsel/Board Secretary, Civil Aviation Safety Authority of PNG(2019-2023)

·         Manager Legal Services, Civil Aviation Safety Authority of PNG (2012-2018)

·         Senior Associate, Wal & Associates Lawyers (Jun 2008-May 2012)

·         Commercial Litigation Lawyer, Posman Kua & Aisi Lawyers (Nov 2007-June 2008)

·         Associate, Murray & Associates Lawyers (2003-2007)

Professional

Membership

·         Member of PNG Law Society

·         Associate Member of PNG Institute of Directors

·         Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors

·         Member of Institute of Managers and Leaders, Australia & New Zealand 

·         Member of Aviation Law Association of Australia & New Zealand

 Summary

Has over 19 years of experience as a legal counsel, having practiced as a litigation lawyer and working with Civil Aviation Safety Authority holding senior management and leadership role for over 10 years.

Adept in analytical thinking, knowledge, experience and skills in the civil aviation regulatory framework in the areas of risk management, developing, establishing and promulgation of standards and policy development.  

In my role as General Counsel of CASA, I have gained valuable experience with regional and international exposure, having participated and worked with subject matter experts in different areas of aviation in PNG and Asia Pacific Region.