Wiliame Katonivere

president of Fiji since 2021

Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere (born 20 April 1964) is a Fijian chief and politician who is the president of Fiji since 2021.[1] He has also been the chief of Macuata Province since 2013, replacing his older brother Aisea Katonivere. He also played a role in conservation initiatives of Fiji's Great Sea Reef.


Wiliame Katonivere
6th President of Fiji
Assumed office
12 November 2021
Prime MinisterFrank Bainimarama
Sitiveni Rabuka
Preceded byJioji Konrote
Personal details
Born (1964-04-20) 20 April 1964 (age 60)
Suva, Fiji
Spouse(s)Filomena Dikumete-Katonivere
Children2
Military service
AllegianceRepublic of Fiji
Branch/serviceRepublic of Fiji Military Forces
RankLieutenant Colonel

References

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  1. "Rabuka lauds appointment of Fiji's new head of State". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2021-10-23.