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Richard Brenan

Head of Secretariat

Head Of Secretariat

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Laisa Kubuabola-Naivalurua

Operations Manager

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Rima Sivanjali

Finance & Corporate Services Manager

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Mohammed Ajaz

Customs Enforcement Adviser

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Sumeet Singh

Trade Revenue & Management Adviser

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Stephanie Waqanivavalagi

Training Coordinator

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IPR Officer

IPR Project Coordinator

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Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

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Sandra Atalifo

Human Resources and Logistics Officer

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Shaneel Lal

Accountant

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Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

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Mr. Darryl Woo

IT & Communications Officer

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Viliame Veiqaravi

Finance Administration Assistant

Priority 1

Customs Leadership

Overall Objective: Enhance the Leadership capability to enable Customs’ modernisation reforms

Develop and strengthen Members’ leadership capabilities at executive management and supervisory levels

* Strengthen the implementation of the current OCO Professional Standards Framework (OPSF).
* Facilitate executive and management programmes with a continued focus on women in leadership
* Develop mentoring and internship programmes and modules
* Develop front line supervision training
* Develop a train the trainer program
* Provide ethics and governance training

Strengthen organisational development for the future

* Conduct annual training needs analysis for individual Members
* Facilitate and promote the use of relevant WCO and OCO E-learning modules
* Develop a Gender Equality Plan for Customs
* Policy and Legislative skill development
* Develop a pathway to be a recognised accredited Customs training provider
* Secretariat and Member engagement at regional and international forums.
* Build and maintain a Customs Expert database

Strengthen succession planning

  • * Development of executive and leadership courses for Member administrations
  • * Conduct a regional workshop on Corporate Governance and Succession Planning for Member administrations