PORT MORESBY – High flying Papua New Guinea woman, Dame Meg Taylor, is the country’s nominee for the post of the Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Secretariat.
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill said Dame Meg had a wealth of experience and knowledge that spanned 20 years in active service to the Government of Papua New Guinea.
Her father was the famed explorer James Lindsay Taylor and her mother, Yerima, was from the Wahgi area.
“Dame Meg Taylor is a qualified lawyer with a LLB Degree from Melbourne University, Australia and a LL.M Degree from the Harvard University, USA. She was also the Ambassador of PNG to the US, Mexico and Canada in Washington DC from 1989 to 1994.”
She has held a number of key portfolios and today serves as vice president, compliance adviser ombudsman for the World Bank Group.
