Board of Trustees
Dedicated leaders providing governance and oversight for your retirement security
Fiduciary Leadership
The ASGERF Board of Trustees consists of dedicated individuals who serve as fiduciaries, ensuring that the fund is managed prudently and in the best interests of all members and beneficiaries. Our board brings together expertise in finance, government, and public administration to guide ASGERF's strategic direction.
Board Responsibilities
Fiduciary Oversight
Ensure all actions are taken in the best interests of members and beneficiaries, maintaining the highest standards of fiduciary responsibility.
Investment Governance
Establish investment policies and strategies to ensure prudent management of fund assets while meeting long-term obligations to members.
Policy Development
Develop and approve policies governing fund operations, benefit administration, and administrative procedures to ensure effective management.
Financial Oversight
Review financial reports, approve budgets, and monitor the fund's financial health to ensure sustainable operations and benefit payments.
Strategic Planning
Guide the fund's long-term strategic direction and planning to meet the evolving needs of members while maintaining financial sustainability.
Compliance & Governance
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and best practices in pension fund management and governance.
Current Board Members
Honorable Tuaolo Manaia Fruean
Board Chairperson
Appointed representative bringing extensive experience in government administration and public service leadership to guide ASGERF's strategic direction.
Term: [Year] - [Year]
Tony Togiai
Board Secretary
Board Secretary responsible for maintaining official records, meeting minutes, and ensuring proper documentation of board proceedings and decisions.
Term: [Year] - [Year]
Toloai Ho Ching
Trustee
Board member bringing professional expertise and dedication to ensuring prudent fund management and serving member interests.
Term: [Year] - [Year]
Loa Tuimavave Laupola
Trustee
Board member with experience in public administration and understanding of government operations and employee needs.
Term: [Year] - [Year]
[Name]
Employee Representative
Elected by fund members to represent employee interests and provide firsthand perspective on member needs and concerns.
Term: [Year] - [Year]
[Name]
Retiree Representative
Represents the interests of current retirees, ensuring their voices are heard in board decisions affecting benefit payments and services.
Term: [Year] - [Year]
Board Meetings & Transparency
Meeting Schedule
Regular Meetings
Monthly meetings on the third Wednesday of each month
Meeting Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (American Samoa Time)
Location
ASGERF Conference Room, 300 ASGERF Building
Public Access
Open Meetings
Board meetings are open to the public (except executive sessions)
Meeting Minutes
Minutes are published on our website after approval
Public Comment
Time allocated for public comment during meetings
Contact the Board
Members and beneficiaries can communicate with the Board of Trustees regarding fund matters, concerns, or suggestions for improvement.
Email the Board
board@asgerf.as
Written Correspondence
300 ASGERF Building
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Your Voice Matters
The ASGERF Board of Trustees is committed to serving your interests. We encourage members to stay informed about board activities and participate in the governance of your retirement fund.