
Mereseini Tuivuniwai
Mereseini Tuivuniwai is Communications specialist and has served extensively in the financial inclusion and development sectors, providing strategic communication consultancy and advisory in the Pacific region and beyond. Her expertise also includes content creation, project management and stakeholder mobilization. Mereseini is from Fiji is married with 7 kids and a grandson. She is currently engaged with Alliance for Financial Inclusion as the Regional Manager Pacific working closely with central banks in the Pacific specifically on financial inclusion initiatives.
Area of Expertise: Communications and Content Creation
Favorite Quote:
Success is in you! It's not measured by the things you have, or you don't have. It's measured by your way of thinking. It’s measured by the ideas you have, by the things you do, the words that comes out of you.
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