
The Governor has appointed new members to the Tax Exemption Board and the Workers’ Compensation Commission.
The Tax Exemption Board members are:
- Aliimuamua Magdalene P. Petaia, Director of Commerce
- Ruth S. Matagi-Fa’atili, President, Development Bank of American Samoa
- Toetasi Tuiteleleapaga, Governor’s Policy Analyst
- Vaitautolu Fa’afetai l’aulualo, representing the community at large
Named to the Workers’ Compensation Commission are:
- Kristi Thaxton, Legal Member
- Carrie-Lee Magalei, Fiscal Member
- Elizabeth Perri, Employee Member
These appointments fill vacancies created by the resignation of Tiana Trepanier, who served as the employee member, and Tina Vaa, the formal Fiscal member, as well as a vacancy for the legal member.