Executive Team
Experienced professionals dedicated to serving our members with excellence
Leadership & Expertise
Our executive team brings together decades of experience in retirement plan administration, investment management, and member services. Led by seasoned professionals, the team is committed to ensuring efficient operations and exceptional service for all ASGERF members and beneficiaries.
Senior Leadership
Vaitautolu Talia Faafetai Iaulualo
Executive Director
Leadership & Vision
Provides strategic leadership and executive oversight for all ASGERF operations. Responsible for implementing board policies, managing organizational performance, and ensuring the fund meets its fiduciary obligations to members and beneficiaries.
Experience & Qualifications
Extensive experience in pension fund management and public administration. Brings strong leadership expertise and maintains professional certifications in retirement plan administration and fiduciary management.
Caroline Wendt
Assistant Executive Director
Operations & Administration
Oversees daily operations and assists the Executive Director in strategic planning and policy implementation. Coordinates between different departments to ensure seamless service delivery and operational efficiency.
Background
Extensive background in operations management and public administration. Specializes in process improvement and organizational development to enhance member services and administrative effectiveness.
Our Leadership Principles
Integrity
We conduct all operations with the highest ethical standards, maintaining transparency and accountability in everything we do.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in all aspects of fund management, continuously improving our services and expertise.
Service
We are dedicated to serving our members with compassion, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to their success.
Commitment to Professional Excellence
Our executive team maintains the highest professional standards through continuous education, certification maintenance, and participation in industry organizations. This commitment ensures that ASGERF remains at the forefront of retirement plan best practices and regulatory compliance.
Professional Certifications
- • Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS)
- • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
- • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- • Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
Industry Involvement
- • National Association of State Retirement Administrators
- • International Public Employee Relations Association
- • Government Finance Officers Association
- • Pacific Retirement Systems Association
Connect with Our Team
Our executive team is committed to serving our members and stakeholders. We welcome your feedback, questions, and suggestions for improving our services.
Phone
(684) 633-4485
executive@asgerf.as
Office
300 ASGERF Building
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Experience Professional Retirement Services
Our experienced executive team is here to serve you. Contact us to learn more about your retirement benefits or to schedule a consultation with our specialists.