Elenoa Biukoto has been announced the Chief Financial Officer for Vodafone Fiji.

Chief Executive Officer, Pradeep Lal said: “I am pleased to announce that Ms. Biukoto is taking over the helm of financial operations for Vodafone.

“She has been serving as the capacity of Director Finance and now has moved onto overseeing and managing the entire financial operations as CFO and Company Secretary.”

Ms Biukoto has been with Vodafone Fiji since 2008 as Manager Revenue Assurance & Audit and has also served as the Financial Controller.

She furthers her career with Vodafone with more than 15 years of experience in the accounting fraternity.

She brings on board the necessary leadership knowledge having served at an executive role and extensive experience in audit, revenue assurance, banking, budgeting and financial management.

She is currently progressing towards her Executive Master in Business Administration from University of New South Wales and is a Full Member of ICAA Australia: Chartered Accountant. Ms Biukoto also holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Accounting from University of Otago, New Zealand.

Mr Lal, congratulated Ms Biukoto on her new role and commended her work as an important player in shaping Vodafone Fiji’s financial operations.

With her knowledge and expertise in the finance sector and mobile communications, we are confident that she will seamlessly take on the responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer and cohesively manage the financial operations of the organization.

Vodafone Fiji has allowed me to grow within the company since I joined the Finance department.

I have been given the opportunities to harness my skills and further explore the boundaries of the dynamic mobile-telecommunications industry, said the newly appointed CFO for Vodafone Fiji, Ms Biukoto.

Ms Biukoto succeeded to the role after the former CFO; Divik Deo moved onto his new role of CEO of Telecom Vanuatu Limited.

She commenced her new role on the 1st of April.