ncsl has a Management Team that fully understands the growing needs of its
customers and their financial requirements.
Our Management Team is dedicated to ensuring that ncsl’s customers’ needs are
fully met in all departments.
Keith Raimo – Acting Chief Executive Officer
Keith started his career with Kina Securities Limited in 2011. He has over 11 years of experience with various firms and financial institutions before joining ncsl in 2022 as Chief Finance Officer.
He is experienced in Budget Reviews, internal and external Audits, Management and Financial Accounting, Corporate Governance and Board Reporting.
He holds a Degree in Accounting from Papua New Guinea University of Technology.
Member: CPA PNG.
Presley Semi – Chief Operating Officer
Presley Semi was appointed Chief Operating Officer of ncsl in July 2021. He has about 15 years’ experience in the Banking and Finance industry in PNG. Presley started his career with BSP Financial Group Limited in 2007 as a graduate and progressed into senior management roles in Project Management. Before joining ncsl, he held senior leadership roles in Information Technology, Project Management and Business Transformation with Nambawan Super Limited.
Presley holds two (2) master’s Degree’s, a Masters of IT and Organizational Change Management from Lancaster University in the United Kingdom and University of Technology, Sydney. He has Bachelor in IT from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.
Venessa Vee – Manager Legal and Board Secretary
Venessa started her legal career with Young and William Lawyers in 2011.
Her areas of Law include Corporate, Commercial, Litigation and Advisory. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from University of Papua New Guinea. Venessa joined ncsl in 2020 as Manager Legal and Board Secretary.
Member: Papua New Guinea Human Resource Institute, Papua New Guinea Institute of Directors and Australian Institute of Directors and Papua New Law Society.
Henry Pupu – Manager Human Resource
Henry possesses over 12 years of exposure in all facets of Human Resource providing both strategic and operational support to ensure resourcing requirements are addressed across the business. He has held roles with few reputable firms such as OK TEDI Mining Ltd, South Pacific Brewery Ltd, Coffey International and with Remington Group prior to joining ncsl as Manager Human Resources in July 2018. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from The University of Papua New Guinea. He is passionate about overseeing the most important asset in the organization, its employees.
Member: Papua New Guinea Human Resource Institute.
Bernard Matlaun – Manager Lending
Bernard is a veteran banker by profession commencing his career with Australia New Zealand Bank in 1988.
His exposure includes Retail Branch Operations, Credit, Lending, Audit, Risk and Compliance and General Banking in Management and Senior Management Roles. He has over 34 years’ experience with various Financial Institutions.
Bernard joined ncsl as Manger Lending in 2022. He possesses a Diploma in Business from the PNG Institute of Banking and Business Management, as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Land Management from the Papua New Guinea University of Technology.
Kini Vali – Manager Product Management
Kini started his career with BSP Financial Group Limited (then Bank of South Pacific) in 1985 and has over 36 years of experience.
Kini is specialized in Credit, Lending, Audit, Risk and Compliance. Throughout his career, Kini has held various General Banking and Management roles with other Financial Institutions. In 2021, he joined ncsl as the Credit Manager, bringing with him extensive knowledge. Kini holds a Diploma in Banking acquired from the Papua New Guinea Institute of Banking and Business Management
Gila Ebenosi – Manager Digital Banking
Gila possesses more than 12 years of practical job exposure in Digital Banking, Project Management, IT and Retail Banking within the financial industry.
He started his career with BSP Financial Group Limited in 2010 and steadily advanced to attain the position of Head of BSP Payments. Gila joined the team as the Manager of Electronic Banking, responsible for supervising all electronic service operations. He is eager to elevate the service offerings to new levels.
Edwin Mondo, CPA – Manager Finance
Edwin possesses a Bachelor of Accounting from Divine Word University.
He started his career with Deloitte Touché Tohmatsu in 2010 before moving on to Ernst & Young.
His expertise includes Budgeting, General Ledger Reconciliation, External Audit, Financial Accounting and Management Accounting. Edwin has acquired 13 years of experience with various firms and looks forward to contributing to the positive growth of ncsl.
He joined ncsl as Manager Finance in 2023.
Member: CPA PNG
Kisakiu Poawai – Manager Risk and Compliance
Kisakiu commenced his career in 2010 with BSP Financial Group Limited. He has stints with various firms and Financial Institutions acquiring up to 13 years exposure.
He is qualified in financial risk management, internal business process, Audit and Compliance, quality control management, AML compliance and managing customer relationships.
Kisakiu came on board as Manager Risk and Compliance in 2023.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from The Papua New Guinea University of Technology.
Noel Keyala – Manager Member Services and Branch Support
Noel joined ncsl in 2022 as the Manager Member Services and Branch Support. This business unit oversees the retail operations for ncsl and manages 60% of the total workforce across the country. Noel has had over 14 years of Banking experience having started his carrier with former Maybank PNG Limited in 2008 and later to Kina Bank Limited.
He has a vast knowledge in the Banking Industry managing retail branch operations, frontline services, retail & commercial lending, Client services and leading the customer experience for Kina Bank prior to joining ncsl in 2022. Noel possesses an Advanced Diploma in Accounting & Management from ITI, as well as a qualification in Leadership and Management from Chiefly Business School in Sydney.
