Setitaia Pasivaka Chen has been involved in the Power Utility Industry for over 17 years having gained extensive experience in New Zealand before migrating back to Tonga in September 2012.
Seti has undertaken the role of TPL’s Chief Executive Officer for over 2 years has been the General Manager of Operations and prior to that as Network Design & Planning Manager. Seti commenced his professional career working for Electrix NZ as a Transmission Line Engineer, leading into Project Management. Seti’s involvement with projects spans over a wide range of network upgrades, rehabilitation, restoration, solar and wind farms, battery energy storage systems as Tonga moves towards its goal of becoming 50% Renewable.