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Ms. Nisreen Abdul Majid
Chief Executive Officer – CEO
Nisreen Abdul Majid holds a Masters in Finance and Accounting from the University of Huddersfield as well as having ACCA professional qualifications.
She is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Pension Fund since 1st February 2021. Prior to her appointment as the CEO of SPF, she was the Chief Finance Officer at the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority from 1st February 2020 to 31st January 2021. Prior to her appointment as CFO at SCAA, she held the same position at the Seychelles Pension Fund from May 2017, she also held other positions in internal and external auditing at Seychelles Pension Fund and at the Office of the Auditor General respectively.
Her specialization is in auditing where her career expanded for over 15 years in this field.
On 16th June 2017, she was also appointed as the member of the Anti-Corruption Commission Board until March 2021 when the Anti-Corruption Act 2016, was amended.
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Ms. Nisreen Abdul Majid
Ms. Nisreen Abdul Majid
Chief Executive Officer – CEO
Nisreen Abdul Majid holds a Masters in Finance and Accounting from the University of Huddersfield as well as having ACCA professional qualifications.
She is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Pension Fund since 1st February 2021. Prior to her appointment as the CEO of SPF, she was the Chief Finance Officer at the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority from 1st February 2020 to 31st January 2021. Prior to her appointment as CFO at SCAA, she held the same position at the Seychelles Pension Fund from May 2017, she also held other positions in internal and external auditing at Seychelles Pension Fund and at the Office of the Auditor General respectively.
Her specialization is in auditing where her career expanded for over 15 years in this field.
On 16th June 2017, she was also appointed as the member of the Anti-Corruption Commission Board until March 2021 when the Anti-Corruption Act 2016, was amended.
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Chief Executive Officer – CEO
Mr. Davis Laporte
Chief Investment Officer – CIO
Mr. Laporte joined SPF in July 2019, having 10 years of public sector work experience in the finance and investment fields. His professional career began in 2009 as an Economist at the Central Bank of Seychelles. In 2014, he assumed an analyst position within financial markets division of the same institution, and was subsequently promoted in 2016 to lead the financial and risk analysis team until June 2019, before joining SPF.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree from The University of Manchester, UK and a Master’s degree with distinction from The University of Adelaide, Australia, both with majors in Finance and Economics. As a financial market practitioner, in 2016/2017 he became a fellow/alumni of the IFC (World Bank)/Milken Institute Capital Markets Program, with a postgraduate certificate from the George Washington University, USA. The same year he also embraced the challenge to become a part-time lecturer at the University of Seychelles, where he is actively sharing his professional knowledge.
To extend his academic profile, he successfully obtained the Certified Anti-Money Laundering (CAMS) designation in 2019. Mr. Laporte is very passionate about the capital markets and appreciates SPF’s contributions towards its development in Seychelles.
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Mr. Davis Laporte
Mr. Davis Laporte
Chief Investment Officer – CIO
Mr. Laporte joined SPF in July 2019, having 10 years of public sector work experience in the finance and investment fields. His professional career began in 2009 as an Economist at the Central Bank of Seychelles. In 2014, he assumed an analyst position within financial markets division of the same institution, and was subsequently promoted in 2016 to lead the financial and risk analysis team until June 2019, before joining SPF.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree from The University of Manchester, UK and a Master’s degree with distinction from The University of Adelaide, Australia, both with majors in Finance and Economics. As a financial market practitioner, in 2016/2017 he became a fellow/alumni of the IFC (World Bank)/Milken Institute Capital Markets Program, with a postgraduate certificate from the George Washington University, USA. The same year he also embraced the challenge to become a part-time lecturer at the University of Seychelles, where he is actively sharing his professional knowledge.
To extend his academic profile, he successfully obtained the Certified Anti-Money Laundering (CAMS) designation in 2019. Mr. Laporte is very passionate about the capital markets and appreciates SPF’s contributions towards its development in Seychelles.
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Chief Investment Officer – CIO
Mr. Jeffrey Moses
Chief Pension Administration
Mr. Jeffrey Moses has held a number of Senior Management positions in the Seychelles Pension Fund over the years. He is one of the founding member staff of the Seychelles Pension Fund, having spent twenty years working in the field and experiencing first-hand the development of the pension system in the country. He has also helped pioneer the modernisation of the current pension fund.
Mr. Moses holds a Diploma in Business Studies and Accounting from Seychelles Polytechnic and a Diploma in Accounting and Business from Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA). He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom.
As the Chief Pension Administration, he is responsible for the core functions (collection of contributions and payment of pensions) of the SPF and oversees the Pension Division which comprises the Contribution, Processing, Benefits, Customer Relations and the Praslin-La Digue Section.
Mr. Moses commenced his career in SPF formerly known as the ‘Seychelles Pension Scheme’ in May 1999. Initially he worked in the Accounts section and also processed benefit claims. He held a number of positions in the organisation and following the reform of the pension system and the introduction of the Seychelles Pension Fund in 2006, Mr. Moses was appointed as head of the Benefit section; a core section which administers payment of monthly pensions to eligible members and also provide advisory services. Thereafter, following internal restructuring in January 2018, he was promoted to the Chief Officer level for the Pension division where he worked closely with the previous General Manager.
In his career he has been exposed to numerous international experience in the pension administration field and undertook various work attachments worldwide. Mr. Moses is amongst the longest serving staff of the SPF and brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the organisation.
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Mr. Jeffrey Moses
Mr. Jeffrey Moses
Chief Pension Administration
Mr. Jeffrey Moses has held a number of Senior Management positions in the Seychelles Pension Fund over the years. He is one of the founding member staff of the Seychelles Pension Fund, having spent twenty years working in the field and experiencing first-hand the development of the pension system in the country. He has also helped pioneer the modernisation of the current pension fund.
Mr. Moses holds a Diploma in Business Studies and Accounting from Seychelles Polytechnic and a Diploma in Accounting and Business from Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA). He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom.
As the Chief Pension Administration, he is responsible for the core functions (collection of contributions and payment of pensions) of the SPF and oversees the Pension Division which comprises the Contribution, Processing, Benefits, Customer Relations and the Praslin-La Digue Section.
Mr. Moses commenced his career in SPF formerly known as the ‘Seychelles Pension Scheme’ in May 1999. Initially he worked in the Accounts section and also processed benefit claims. He held a number of positions in the organisation and following the reform of the pension system and the introduction of the Seychelles Pension Fund in 2006, Mr. Moses was appointed as head of the Benefit section; a core section which administers payment of monthly pensions to eligible members and also provide advisory services. Thereafter, following internal restructuring in January 2018, he was promoted to the Chief Officer level for the Pension division where he worked closely with the previous General Manager.
In his career he has been exposed to numerous international experience in the pension administration field and undertook various work attachments worldwide. Mr. Moses is amongst the longest serving staff of the SPF and brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the organisation.
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Chief Pension Administration
Mrs. Menatie Verghese
Chief Financial Officer – CFO
Menatie Verghese is a highly accomplished professional accountant with over 30 years of financial and management experience. She set up the Internal Audit Section of the Seychelles Commercial Bank in 1995 and has headed the Finance Department of the Mauritius Commercial Bank – Seychelles from from 2000 to 2008.
Menatie has had over 10 years international experience in diverse finance companies and brings hands on commercial experience to SPF.
She is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (FCCA-UK) and holds an MBA with Surrey University – UK as well as a Bachelor (Honors) Degree in Combined Studies with De Montfort University – UK.
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Mrs. Menatie Verghese
Mrs. Menatie Verghese
Chief Financial Officer – CFO
Menatie Verghese is a highly accomplished professional accountant with over 30 years of financial and management experience. She set up the Internal Audit Section of the Seychelles Commercial Bank in 1995 and has headed the Finance Department of the Mauritius Commercial Bank – Seychelles from from 2000 to 2008.
Menatie has had over 10 years international experience in diverse finance companies and brings hands on commercial experience to SPF.
She is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (FCCA-UK) and holds an MBA with Surrey University – UK as well as a Bachelor (Honors) Degree in Combined Studies with De Montfort University – UK.
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Chief Financial Officer – CFO
Ms. Evelina Antha
Chief Risk & Policies Officer
Ms. Evelina Antha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance obtained from the University of Manchester, UK in 2007 as well as a Master’s degree in Investment and Finance with the University of Nottingham, UK in 2011.
Ms. Antha started work in 2007 at the Seychelles Pension Fund (SPF) and spent a total of 10 years at the Fund. She occupied the post of Investment Manager and was later promoted to Chief Investment Officer at the Fund. She was appointed to the post of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Property Management Corporation (PMC) in 2018 a post she held until the end of her contract in 2021. Ms. Antha was later employed as a lecturer/AAT Coordinator with SBSA from July 2021 to November 2022.
Ms. Antha is a serious and hard-working individual who has always been willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. She is known to provide her help and support to others and share knowledge with her colleagues.
In recognition of the support that she has received from SPF in the development of her professional career, Ms. Antha returned to SPF in November 2022 to assist in the next phase of growth of the Fund.
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Ms. Evelina Antha
Ms. Evelina Antha
Chief Risk & Policies Officer
Ms. Evelina Antha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance obtained from the University of Manchester, UK in 2007 as well as a Master’s degree in Investment and Finance with the University of Nottingham, UK in 2011.
Ms. Antha started work in 2007 at the Seychelles Pension Fund (SPF) and spent a total of 10 years at the Fund. She occupied the post of Investment Manager and was later promoted to Chief Investment Officer at the Fund. She was appointed to the post of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Property Management Corporation (PMC) in 2018 a post she held until the end of her contract in 2021. Ms. Antha was later employed as a lecturer/AAT Coordinator with SBSA from July 2021 to November 2022.
Ms. Antha is a serious and hard-working individual who has always been willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. She is known to provide her help and support to others and share knowledge with her colleagues.
In recognition of the support that she has received from SPF in the development of her professional career, Ms. Antha returned to SPF in November 2022 to assist in the next phase of growth of the Fund.
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Chief Risk & Policies Officer
Ms. Vanessa ChangLam
Chief Internal Audit
Appointed in April 2022, Ms Chang-Lam heads the Internal Audit Function to provide independent, objective assurance and consulting activities to improve the Fund’s operations, in line with the approved Internal Audit Charter and the Institute of Internal Auditors standards. Ms Chang-Lam’s background is in auditing (external and internal audit), with approximately 14 years of experience. She is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors. She also holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University.
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Ms. Vanessa ChangLam
Ms. Vanessa ChangLam
Chief Internal Audit
Appointed in April 2022, Ms Chang-Lam heads the Internal Audit Function to provide independent, objective assurance and consulting activities to improve the Fund’s operations, in line with the approved Internal Audit Charter and the Institute of Internal Auditors standards. Ms Chang-Lam’s background is in auditing (external and internal audit), with approximately 14 years of experience. She is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors. She also holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University.
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Chief Internal Audit
Ms. Jane Suzette
Head of Enforcement & Processing – HOEP
Ms. Suzette joined the SPF in May 2010 and holds a Master’s Degree in Public Administration (MPA) from the East and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI).
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Ms. Jane Suzette
Ms. Jane Suzette
Head of Enforcement & Processing – HOEP
Ms. Suzette joined the SPF in May 2010 and holds a Master’s Degree in Public Administration (MPA) from the East and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI).
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Head of Enforcement & Processing – HOEP
Mr. Darell Bristol
Head of Corporate Communication – HCC
Mr. Bristol joined the SPF in 2004 and has held the post of Manager since 2010.
He holds a Master’s degree in Advertising and Marketing Communication from Bournemouth University. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
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Mr. Darell Bristol
Mr. Darell Bristol
Head of Corporate Communication – HCC
Mr. Bristol joined the SPF in 2004 and has held the post of Manager since 2010.
He holds a Master’s degree in Advertising and Marketing Communication from Bournemouth University. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
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Head of Corporate Communication – HCC
Mrs. Lyne Bonté
Head of Human Resources & Administration – HHRA
Mrs. Bonté joined the SPF in 2005 and was promoted to Manager in 2008. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration (MPA).
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Mrs. Lyne Bonté
Mrs. Lyne Bonté
Head of Human Resources & Administration – HHRA
Mrs. Bonté joined the SPF in 2005 and was promoted to Manager in 2008. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration (MPA).
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Head of Human Resources & Administration – HHRA
Mr. Vincent Adam
Head of Project – HOP
Mr. Adam joined the SPF in 2009 and has been in his current position since 2017. He holds a Master’s degree in Construction Project Management from the University of The West of England (Bristol) in United Kingdom.
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Mr. Vincent Adam
Mr. Vincent Adam
Head of Project – MOP
Mr. Adam joined the SPF in 2009 and has been in his current position since 2017. He holds a Master’s degree in Construction Project Management from the University of The West of England (Bristol) in United Kingdom.
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Head of Project – HOP
Mrs. Tessie Poris
Head Praslin & La Digue
Mrs. Poris joined the SPF in 2006 as a Supervisor before being promoted to Manager. Mrs. Poris has attended the Seychelles Institute of Management where she has successfully completed a Certificate in General Management followed by a Diploma in General Management from the same Institution.
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Mrs. Tessie Poris
Mrs. Tessie Poris
Head Praslin & La Digue
Mrs. Poris joined the SPF in 2006 as a Supervisor before being promoted to Manager. Mrs. Poris has attended the Seychelles Institute of Management where she has successfully completed a Certificate in General Management followed by a Diploma in General Management from the same Institution.
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Head Praslin & La Digue
Ms. Theresette Marie
Head of Investment Analysis
Ms. Marie joined SPF in 2010 as an Accountant, in 2015 was transferred to Investment section and appointed as Investment Manager in 2018. She holds a First class degree in Accounting and Finance from Middlesex University, UK and an MSc with Distinction in Investment and Financial risk management from Kingston University, UK.
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Ms. Theresette Marie
Ms. Theresette Marie
Head of Investment Analysis
Ms. Marie joined SPF in 2010 as an Accountant, in 2015 was transferred to Investment section and appointed as Investment Manager in 2018. She holds a First class degree in Accounting and Finance from Middlesex University, UK and an MSc with Distinction in Investment and Financial risk management from Kingston University, UK.
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Head of Investment Analysis
Ms. Marlene Khan
Head of Properties -HPR
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Ms. Marlene Khan
Ms. Marlene Khan
Head of Properties -HPR
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Head of Properties – HPR
Ms. Maylene Spiro
Head of Risk – HOR
Ms. Spiro joined the SPF in 2015 and was appointed to her current position in 2017. She holds a BSc degree in Economics from the University of Montpellier 1 in France and an MSc specialising in Human Resource and Social development from the University of Paul Valery in Montpellier, France.
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Ms. Maylene Spiro
Ms. Maylene Spiro
Head of Risk – HOR
Ms. Spiro joined the SPF in 2015 and was appointed to her current position in 2017. She holds a BSc degree in Economics from the University of Montpellier 1 in France and an MSc specialising in Human Resource and Social development from the University of Paul Valery in Montpellier, France.
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Head of Risk – HOR
Mrs. Magalie Essack
Head of Business Development
Mrs Essack joined the Seychelles Pension Fund in August 2022, with diverse background in management, managing partnerships & development, Aeropolitical & Government Affairs, and Accounting & Finance. She holds a Diploma in Business Studies & Accounting, a BSC in Business Administration, a Certificate in Leadership & Management and currently undertaking an MSC in Strategic Planning on a part time basis.
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Mrs. Magalie Essack
Mrs. Magalie Essack
Head of Business Development
Mrs Essack joined the Seychelles Pension Fund in August 2022, with diverse background in management, managing partnerships & development, Aeropolitical & Government Affairs, and Accounting & Finance. She holds a Diploma in Business Studies & Accounting, a BSC in Business Administration, a Certificate in Leadership & Management and currently undertaking an MSC in Strategic Planning on a part time basis.
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Head of Business Development
Mr. Steven Rosalie
Head of Information Technology – HIT
Mr. Steven Rosalie joined the SPF in 2013. He holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology from University of The West of England.
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Mr. Steven Rosalie
Mr. Steven Rosalie
Head of Information Technology – HIT
Mr. Steven Rosalie joined the SPF in 2013. He holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology from University of The West of England.
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Head of Information Technology – HIT
Ms. Chantal Roselie
Head of Benefits
Ms. Roselie joined Seychelles Pension Fund in October 2005 as an Assistant Benefit Officer during the transition from Seychelles Pension Scheme to Seychelles Pension Fund, later promoted to Assistant Benefit Manager and to Benefit Manager January 2018.
Holds Diploma in Secretarial Studies from Seychelles Polytechnic and Certificate and Diploma in Management from TGMI.
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Ms. Chantal Roselie
Ms. Chantal Roselie
Head of Benefits
Ms. Roselie joined Seychelles Pension Fund in October 2005 as an Assistant Benefit Officer during the transition from Seychelles Pension Scheme to Seychelles Pension Fund, later promoted to Assistant Benefit Manager and to Benefit Manager January 2018.
Holds Diploma in Secretarial Studies from Seychelles Polytechnic and Certificate and Diploma in Management from TGMI.
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Head of Benefits
Mr. Nicholas Etienne
Manager Customer Relation – MCR
Mr. Etienne joined the SPF in 1998 in the Compliance Monitoring Management Section which has enabled him to establish a communication network with employers and employees in a role which oversees an enforcement programme to ensure the payment of employers and employees’ mandatory contributions and compliance with the Seychelles Pension Fund Act. Mr. Etienne was subsequently promoted to Assistant Compliance Manager in 2015.
In July 2017 Mr. Etienne was promoted to the role of Customer Relations Manager. His responsibility is to assist with customer enquiries and handling complaints. Additional to that Mr. Etienne oversees the updating of members records and ensure nomination forms are update,
He holds General Certificate in Management from university of Seychelles.
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Mr. Nicholas Etienne
Mr. Nicholas Etienne
Manager Customer Relation – MCR
Mr. Etienne joined the SPF in 1998 in the Compliance Monitoring Management Section which has enabled him to establish a communication network with employers and employees in a role which oversees an enforcement programme to ensure the payment of employers and employees’ mandatory contributions and compliance with the Seychelles Pension Fund Act. Mr. Etienne was subsequently promoted to Assistant Compliance Manager in 2015.
In July 2017 Mr. Etienne was promoted to the role of Customer Relations Manager. His responsibility is to assist with customer enquiries and handling complaints. Additional to that Mr. Etienne oversees the updating of members records and ensure nomination forms are update,
He holds General Certificate in Management from university of Seychelles.
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Manager Customer Relation – MCR
Mr. Christopher Nicette
Manager of Project – MOP
Mr. Nicette joined SPF in November 2017. He Attended the University of Serbia specializing in Architectural Engineering. Mr. Nicette has over 10 years’ experience in the construction industry and he is a current committee member of the procurement oversight unit for civil work with the Ministry of Finance, Trade and Economic Planning.
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Mr. Christopher Nicette
Mr. Christopher Nicette
Manager of Project – MOP
Mr. Nicette joined SPF in November 2017. He Attended the University of Serbia specializing in Architectural Engineering. Mr. Nicette has over 10 years’ experience in the construction industry and he is a current committee member of the procurement oversight unit for civil work with the Ministry of Finance, Trade and Economic Planning.
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Manager of Project – MOP
Ms. Celine Pool
Manager Enforcement – ME
Ms. Pool joined the SPF in 2007 as Compliance Officer. In 2009 moved to Property Section as Property Manager officer and after Promoted to Assistant Property Manager. She is currently in her 12 years with SPF. On January 2019 Ms. Pool was promoted to the role of Compliance & Monitoring Manager.
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Ms. Celine Pool
Ms. Celine Pool
Manager Enforcement – ME
Ms. Pool joined the SPF in 2007 as Compliance Officer. In 2009 moved to Property Section as Property Manager officer and after Promoted to Assistant Property Manager. She is currently in her 12 years with SPF. On January 2019 Ms. Pool was promoted to the role of Compliance & Monitoring Manager.
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Manager Enforcement – ME
Ms. Sammia Dodin
Property Manager
Ms. Sammia Dodin has over 10 years experience in the design, built and property management environment. She completed her education in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and from there she has worked as project architect for 8 years. Ms. Dodin then opted to move into Project and Property Management from 2018 onwards. Her career journey and experience gained working as Property Manager at the Property Management Corporation (PMC) from 2018 to 2021 has exposed her to the various aspects of property care, product delivery and attention to details.
The one special aspect about this industry that she really enjoys is the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of so many. Outside her working hours she is an avid reader and she enjoys spending time with her family.
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Ms. Sammia Dodin
Ms. Sammia Dodin
Property Manager
Ms. Sammia Dodin has over 10 years experience in the design, built and property management environment. She completed her education in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and from there she has worked as project architect for 8 years. Ms. Dodin then opted to move into Project and Property Management from 2018 onwards. Her career journey and experience gained working as Property Manager at the Property Management Corporation (PMC) from 2018 to 2021 has exposed her to the various aspects of property care, product delivery and attention to details.
The one special aspect about this industry that she really enjoys is the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of so many. Outside her working hours she is an avid reader and she enjoys spending time with her family.
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