About Us
Laba International is an established Joint Venture between Laba Holdings, and the global remote service provider,
GCC Services (subsidiary of the Agility Group).
Laba Holdings
Laba Holdings Limited (LHL) is a community-driven organization established in 2009 to represent the customary landowners in the PNG LNG Project area.
The company is dedicated to participating
in commercial activities that benefit the local community and improving
the livelihoods of its landowners and future generations through its
vision of creating a modern hub for industry, education, health, and
technology, while promoting a strong safety culture, environmental
awareness, and sustainability in all its operations.
GCC Services
GCC Services is a global integrated services provider with a presence in
over 12 locations worldwide that prioritizes building strong
relationships with its customers and supporting the communities where it
operates. With a team of over 4,000 professionals and a market
capitalization of USD $7 billion, the company, as a proud member of the
United Nations Global Compact, is committed to ethical and sustainable
business practices and creating a positive impact on the communities it
serves.
Laba International - Board Of Directors
Isikeli Taureka
Board Director
Keli is the CEO of Laba Holdings Limited and provides extensive knowledge and networks across PNG, Asia-Pacific and Australia. He has held several roles within the Oil & Gas sector including; Executive Director of InterOil Corporation, President of Chevron Indonesia and Philippines, President of ChevronTexaco China Energy, Managing Director of Chevron South Asia, and Country Manager for Chevron New Guinea with responsibility for oil operations in Papua New Guinea and Western Australia.
Keli’s background in senior management
positions in the banking and telecommunication sectors, as well as his
experience in the oil and gas industry, make him a valuable asset to the
industry and the communities he works in.
Sir Moi Avei
Board Director
Sir Moi is a highly accomplished leader with a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success.
As
a director of Laba Holdings and a former member of parliament in Papua
New Guinea, he has held a range of important ministerial portfolios,
including Higher Education, Science & Technology, National Planning,
Bougainville Affairs and Petroleum & Energy. With over six and a
half years of successful leadership at Ted Mining Limited, Sir Moi has
made significant contributions to the growth and development of Papua
New Guinea, leaving a lasting impact on the country.
Igo Rei
Board Director
Igo is the Chairman of Laba Holdings Limited and is a passionate leader dedicated to ensuring that Laba participates in commercial activities that benefit the local community and proudly represents the four project impacted villages through its shareholder companies.
Igo
leads the effort to ensure that all commercial activities carry
longevity and develop sustainable change in the community both now and
for years to come.
Rashad Sinokrot
Board Director
Rashad is the CEO and Board Member of GCC Services He has led the company’s global development and dynamic transformation for over a decade, including the company’s operations at the PNG LNG Project in Papua New Guinea. Rashad holds advanced degrees in Business Administration and Education.
He is an accomplished and motivational leader
that drives results, excellence, safety & wellbeing, and a family
culture of togetherness and respect throughout the company.
James Tracey
Board Director
James is a widely experienced global executive and is the CFO of GCC Services. He has held senior executive and country leadership level roles throughout Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Africa, Europe and North America with some of the world’s largest organizations.
His
knowledge of global markets, dedication and ability to successfully
deliver under any circumstance has provided the company with an
extremely solid foundation for growth and transformation.
Ric Bowers
Board Director
Ric is a visionary and driven executive leader with significant experience in leading growth and development across the globe; Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Africa and Europe.
As GCC’s Senior Vice-President,
Business Development and Sustainability, he leverages his experience and
passion for supporting local communities and their development through
sustainable, shared value models.