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Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce appoints Nelson Kere as interim CEO
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has appointed Nelson Kere as its Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 19 October 2026. Kere, who previously served as the Chamber’s Executive Officer, will lead the SICCI Secretariat and manage daily operations, reporting to the Board of Directors through the Chair.
The Board of Directors, led by Chairlady Namoi Kaluae, stated that the leadership transition is intended to maintain the continuity of the Chamber’s ongoing programs. SICCI remains committed to its 2026/2027 agenda, which includes policy advocacy with the Solomon Islands Government, membership services, the Business Excellence Awards, and strengthening provincial and international outreach partnerships.
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Honiara · Namoi Kaluae · Nelson Kere · Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry · Solomon Islands Government
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The SICCI 2026/2027 agenda includes policy dialogue with the Solomon Islands Government. sbm.sb · solomonchamber.com.sb · sundayisles.islesmedia.net
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Chamber plans to continue preparations for the Business Excellence Awards. sbm.sb · solomonchamber.com.sb · sundayisles.islesmedia.net
- [● 3 SOURCES] Namoi Kaluae serves as the Chairlady of the SICCI Board of Directors. sbm.sb · solomonchamber.com.sb · sundayisles.islesmedia.net
- [● 3 SOURCES] Nelson Kere previously served as the Chamber’s Executive Officer. sbm.sb · solomonchamber.com.sb · sundayisles.islesmedia.net
- [● 3 SOURCES] Nelson Kere has been appointed as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI). sbm.sb · solomonchamber.com.sb · sundayisles.islesmedia.net
- [● 3 SOURCES] The appointment is effective from 19 October 2026. sbm.sb · solomonchamber.com.sb · sundayisles.islesmedia.net