Ilisapeci Vakaloloma is based at the Pacific Subregional Office in Suva, Fiji, where she manages ADB’s portfolio for Kiribati and Samoa. Before joining ADB, she built over a decade of expertise in national accounts and economic statistics at the Fiji Bureau of Statistics. She holds both a postgraduate degree in economics and a bachelor’s degree in economics and management from the University of the South Pacific, Fiji.