A Brief History

The Development Bank of Tuvalu was established under the Development Bank of Tuvalu Act 1990 as a bank to carry on general banking business in according with accepted international banking principles and practices. It commenced operations on 24 June 1993 by taking over the assets and liabilities of the Business Development Advisory Bureau which was dissolved.

Vision

To offer and deliver quality and sustainable business development in Tuvalu.

Mission

To be your best partner in business development, renewable energy and climate change initiatives.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Niuatui Niuatui

Chairman

Katalina Taloka

Director

Enileta Kausea

Director

Emma Lauti

Director

Mika Elisaia

Director

SENIOR MANAGEMENT

General Manager & CEO

General Manager & CEO

Temu Pesega Siale

Manager Finance

Paul Petueli

Manager Lending

ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

Samoafou Lamese

HR & Marketing Officer

Lusama Uoli

Senior Recovery Officer

Maani Fauoa

IT Officer

Salailua Taoa

Office Assistant

Solonaima Fiamaua

Caretaker

LOAN DEPARTMENT

Afaaso Aperaamo

Senior Loan Officer

Paul Peniata

Loan Officer

Mark Pesega

Loan Officer

Ailima Musi

Loan Officer

Folomanu Kulene

Loan Officer

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

Pasepa Afele

Accountant

Moliga Kimo Vaiaho

Banking & Relations Officer

Luta Temumuni Toakale

Banking & Operations Officer

Tealofa Teagai Mose

Bank Teller