Board Members

Current Diabetes Board Members

Mr. Emmanuel Kumar: Board Member-Legal Advisor to the board

Principal at Emmanuel Lawyers


Mr. Tauz Khan: Board Member - Minister nominee

Managing Director MOF., Tauz Khan Engineering C&G, London. Safeway Electronics Limited.

Dr. Kishan Kumar- Stakeholders Representative

Mr. Pranil Goundar- Board Treasurer

Mrs. Bole Digitaki: Board Member- Accountant

Finance Consultant at The ONOC Secretariat, Fiji.

Dr. Devina Nand: Board Member

Dr. Devina Nand Head of Wellness, Ministry Of Health and Medical Services, Fiji.

Mrs. Seema Shandhil: Board Member

Chief Executive officer at Consumer Council of Fiji.

Mrs. Devina Chaudary: Board Member

President Young

Diabetes of Fiji

Ms. Sovaia Liku: Board Member Vice President Young Diabetes of Fiji

Mrs. Shivanjani Treasurer: Board of Trustee

Senior Financial Accountant at LDS Service Centre – Fiji.

Mr. Taabish Akbar: Chair - Board of trustee

Managing Director at Akbars Engineering

Mr. Ashney Singh: Over 35years in the food industry. Executive member of the Fiji Food Safety Association

Dr. Mereoni Voce: Board of Management- Divisional Chair North

Medical officer at Ministry of Health, Fiji.

Dr. Una Veilawa: Board of Management Divisional chair West (actg)

Medical Officer at Ministry of Health, Fiji.

Former Diabetes Board Members

Dr. Abdul Wahid Khan: Founder of Diabetes Fiji

Incorporated General Medical Practitioner

Mr. Sashi Kant Dhanji (late): Pioneer Trustee

Dr Robin Mitchell: Pioneer Trustee- General

Practitioner

Professor Eddie McCaig: Professor and Lecturer at FijiNational University.


Retd’ Surgeon, Colonial War Memorial Hosp.

Late Dr Isimeli Tukana: Retd’ Head of Wellness, National Adviser for Non Communicable Disease

Late Hon Litia Gasagasa Mawi: Retd’ Roving Ambassador, Republic of the Fiji Islands