Meet our Team

Meet our Team Members

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HAYATO SUGIYAMA

Board Of Director

Hayato Sugiyama has more than 38 years of experience for diplomatic, consultant and business works in Palau. He has been a Diplomat stationed in Japan. He is also the Principal at Palau H. Sugiyama & Associates and is a distinguished figure in the society.

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GLENN SEID

Board Of Director

Glenn Seid currently works in the capacity of the Economic Advisor to the President of Palau. He is also the founder of Karisma Development Group which has delivered some esteemed real estate projects in Palau and is an extremely well-respected member of the society.

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TERRENCE RULUKED

Board Of Director

Terrence Ruluked, with 15 years in Palau's construction and tourism, is the founder and GM of TR Builders. He handles major infrastructure projects for government and private clients, and is also active in tourism, owning tour businesses, including a share in TRIM INC.

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AKANKSHA JOHRI

Managing Partner

Akanksha Johri has a multifaceted background, managing her family's pre-engineered structures business, a senior leadership role in a Singaporean infrastructure firm, and co-founding a Singapore-based business solutions company. She works closely with the Palau government to drive economic growth by defining initiatives, developing project plans, and securing projects.

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NORMAN NGIRATECHEBOET

Advisor

Norman Ngiratecheboet is currently the Governor of Airai, under which the Koror Airport is located. Governor Norman worked as a General Manager for United Airlines for 20+ years and is a seasoned aviation professional.

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VLODYMYR BILOTKACH

Advisor

Dr Bilotkach's is a resident professor at the University of Purdue and is a highly esteemed aviation economist. He is serving as a mentor to the Alii Palau Airlines. His aviation industry expertise has led Alii Palau to gain from his insights on business development, market expansions and creating interline partnerships.