In a proud moment for Papua New Guinea, TotalEnergies EP PNG Ltd has announced the appointment of Vavine Fay Mulina-Trusty as the new People & Services Director, effective September 1, 2024. This promotion marks a significant achievement not only for Vavine but also for the young professionals of PNG, as she steps into a role that places her at the forefront of employee management and corporate services within the company.
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| Vavine Fay Mulina-Trusty |
Having joined TotalEnergies just five years ago as an officer, Vavine’s journey has been one of relentless hard work and dedication. Her rise to Human Resources Manager and now to Director speaks volumes about her commitment to her role and her ability to excel in a competitive industry. Her leadership will now oversee Human Resources, General Services, and Internal Communications, all crucial areas for the well-being and development of the company’s employees.
Vavine’s appointment also stands out as she becomes one of only three Papua New Guinean nationals on the TotalEnergies Management Committee. Working alongside Public Affairs Manager Richard Kassman and the newly appointed Head of Acceptability and External Communication, Vavine’s achievement is a testament to the growing influence of PNG’s local talent within major global corporations.
What sets Vavine apart is not only her expertise in human resources but also her deep understanding of cultural dynamics. Her ability to blend empathy with a sharp understanding of corporate culture has made her a standout leader. As she steps into this new role, she embodies the potential of young Papua New Guineans to take on leadership positions and contribute meaningfully to the growth of the nation’s energy sector.
Vavine Mulina-Trusty’s journey serves as an inspiring example of what dedication and hard work can achieve, reminding all Papua New Guineans that no dream is too big when pursued with passion and perseverance.
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