Dr Siale 'Alo Foliaki, Chairman

Dr Foliaki has been the PIASS Board Chair since 2006.

Dr Foliaki is a graduate of the University of Otago and is currently employed by the Counties Manukau District Health Board as Clinical Director of the Pacific Mental Health Services.  He has completed his fellowship in psychiatry and was the country’s first Tongan psychiatrist. 

Dr Foliaki is married with 4 children. His oldest son Daniel suffers from spinal bifida and uses a wheelchair for mobility purposes. 

Dr Foliaki, as the Chairman of PIASS Trust, together with Chief Executive of Vaka Tautua (incorporating PIASS Trust), Philip Beilby, is focused on strengthening PIASS to achieve better outcomes for disabled Pacific people in the greater Auckland region.

Unaloto Tanginoa, Trustee/Vice Chairman

Tunamafono Avaula Fa'amoe, Trustee

Tunamafono is Director of his own consulting company - First 5 Enterprise Ltd. He is a well known and respected member of the Pacific Disability community and brings first hand knowledge and experience of living with a disability to the PIASS Board. In 2007 he was elected as a Community Board member to the Manukau City Council.