The Pacific Islands Development Bank (PIDB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Adifson Namelo as our new Loan Service Specialist, effective May 1, 2026.
Mr. Namelo brings a strong blend of academic achievement, project coordination experience, and legal support expertise. He graduated from the University of Guam in May 2024 with a Bachelor of […]
2025 November 14 – The Pacific Islands Development Bank (PIDB) acknowledges the circulation and publication of a resignation letter attributed to former Emeritus Director Diego T. Benavente. On behalf of the Bank, we express our sincere appreciation for Director Benavente’s many years of service and contributions to PIDB and to regional development.
PIDB’s focus remains on […]
The Pacific Islands Development Bank (PIDB) warmly welcomes Ms. Melissa Stanley as the Bank’s new Loan Application and Servicing Support Ambassador, based out of Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia.
Ms. Stanley currently serves as Assistant Chief Clerk for the Chuuk State Legislature, where she has built a strong foundation in administration, public service, and legislative […]
The Pacific Islands Development Bank (PIDB), in partnership with the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP), successfully hosted a Credit Risk Management Training from September 15 to 18, 2025, at the PIDB Training Room in Hagåtña, Guam.
The training was facilitated by the ADFIAP Consulting Group, headed by Ms. Cora Conde, […]
Standing from left to right: Mr. Douglas Marar, Chief of Staff, Chuuk State Legislature; Mr. Frank M. Atalig, Guam representative on the PIDB Board of Directors; Honorable Wilbur Heine, Senator, RMI Nitijela and RMI representative on the PIDB Board of Directors; Mr. Diego Benavente, CNMI representative on the PIDB Board of Directors; Mr. […]
From left to right: Mr. Douglas Marar, Chief of Staff of the Chuuk State Legislature; Honorable Lester D. Mersai, Speaker of the Chuuk State Legislature; Honorable Andrew A. May, Vice Speaker of the Chuuk State Legislature; Ms. Lindsay M. Timarong, President and CEO of the Pacific Islands Development Bank; Mr. Elbuchel Sadang, […]
We are delighted to share some exciting news: as of December 2, 2024, our esteemed Loan Officer Jamie Aingimea has been promoted to the position of Senior Loan Officer. In this role, Jamie will take on the vital responsibility of supervising the Loan Team, guiding them towards success and excellence in our lending operations.
Jamie brings […]
We are excited to announce the latest addition to our PIDB team, Danson Piyelit, who will take on the role of Loan Service Specialist starting December 16, 2024.
Danson previously served as a Case Worker/Project Assistant at the Micronesia Resource Center. In this role, he facilitated workshops designed to improve work readiness and resume development, while […]
We are thrilled to welcome Cassandra Falmeyog as the newest member of our team! Joining us on December 2, 2024, Cassandra steps into the role of Loan Service Specialist, bringing with her an impressive array of skills and experiences that will greatly enhance our efforts at PIDB.
Cassandra’s professional journey is marked by her diverse roles […]
PIDB Board of Directors and management paid a courtesy visit with Speaker of 23rd FSM Congress, Speaker Esmond Moses and Vice Speaker Robson U. Romolow in Palikir, Pohnpei, on July 27th, 2023.
Photo Caption: From left to right: Vice Speaker Andrew May (Vice Speaker, Chuuk State Legislature), Marie Laamar (Office of […]
