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FinCorp, the trusted Financial Services provider, proudly introduces the appointment of two

distinguished professionals to its Board. The new Directors: Mr. Douveri Henao and Mr. Chris Hansor,

bring a wealth of expertise and proven track record in strategy and governance to further enhance

the lending institution’s vision and operations.

Mr. Henao's joins FinCorp as they continue their transformation journey. His impressive career

trajectory includes a decade-long tenure as the Executive Director of the PNG Business Council and

over two decades of experience in critical positions on various boards and chairmanships of

prominent PNG corporations, state entities, government regulatory bodies, and charitable

organizations.

His remarkable achievements are further underpinned by his academic qualifications, including a

Bachelor of Laws Degree from UPNG Law School and a prestigious Diploma in Trade Negotiations

from the World Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat.

Currently serving as the CEO of Legacy Group Limited, Mr. Henao is poised to infuse his strategic

insight into FinCorp's transformation and growth trajectory.

Board Chairman of FinCorp, Mr Goiye Gileng, commented that:

"Mr Henao, comes to the board with significant wealth of experience in both private and public sector

which placed him in a unique position to add substantial value to FinCorp and its clients in the next

phase of FinCorp's growth."

Adding additional skills to the Board is Mr. Chris Hansor, an accounting and audit professional with

an impressive career spanning over 27 years.

His extensive experience across diverse markets including PNG, Australia, and the United Kingdom,

garnered during his tenure at the global accounting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he was

most recently a Partner of the PNG business, positions him as a true asset to FinCorp.

Mr. Hansor currently provides advisory services to a number of boards and is a Member of the Audit

& Risk Committee of Steamships Trading Company Limited and Non-Executive Director of Trinity

Anglican School Limited in Queensland, Australia.

His significant experience and understanding of the PNG economic and regulatory landscape has

been derived from his time as an Assurance Partner working with many of PNG’s largest businesses,

which reaffirms his ability to ensure the highest standards of governance.

"Mr Hansor brings to the Board substantial professional experience acquired across various

jurisdictions in the accounting and financial space, undertaking audits of large multinational

corporations and none-audit areas including mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance, control

frameworks, risk management and finance function transformation.

The current board and management look forward to working with the new Directors” added

Chairman Gileng.

Their tenure on the Board promises to support the continued period of transformative growth and

innovation, solidifying FinCorp's position as a leading force in the financial services landscape.