Peterina Hughes is the business development manager at Centrecom, Fiji.
She is responsible for driving business growth within the company. Her role is to develop a network of contacts to attract new clients, research new market opportunities and oversee growth projects, showcasing to the world the level of talented people Fiji has, and the high level of work ethics maintained towards achieving and going above all our client’s expectations.
Ms Hughes will be one of the speakers at the TEDx event that will take place in Nadi in February, 2023.
TED & TEDx talks are often used as teaching tools across the world, across all age groups and particularly amongst professionals.
Their goal is to bring together bright minds to give talks that are idea-focused, and on a wide range of subjects, to foster learning, inspiration and wonder – and provoke conversations that matter for the people of Nadi.
What Are Your Hobbies?
Networking, Water adventures such as swimming, chasing waterfalls and paddling, doing mastermind classes with like minded ladies in Nadi.
Bouma Waterfall. Photo: Paul’s Travel Pictures
5 Things People Don’t Know About You?
I am currently working on achieving my MBA.
I love Karaoke, I eat more than I cook, I do MC gigs and I dislike how people of Fiji still throw rubbish out of their cars. Makes me sad
How Many Places Have You Visited Around Fiji?
Most places and towns on Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, The Mamanuca Group of Islands, The Yasawa Group of Islands and I have even been to the world heritage sites such as Levuka the old Capital, Natural Heritage sites in Taveuni – Bouma Waterfall etc.
Levuka Town
Where Is The One Place In Fiji, You Would Take Visitors To?
Taveuni – for its natural beauty and dive at Rainbow Reef.
Bouma Waterfall in Taveuni Island.
What Is Your Favorite Place For Coffee/ Pie?
Coffee Hub – Nadi. Where the staff are like family, the food is divine and the coffees with their little notes get you started every morning and put a smile on your face.
Coffee at The Coffee Hub Nadi. Source: @thecoffeehubfiji · Coffee shop FaceBook Page
What Do You Do In Your Spare Time?
Kick back and enjoy time with Aurelia, my very energetic 6 year old and looking for adventures together whether that would be a mother daughter date at Coffee Hub, Shopping in the market or just an afternoon swim at Nadi Sports Club.
What Is One Place In Fiji That Remains On Your Bucket List?
Lau Group of Islands, especially Vanuabalavu.
Vanuabalavu Lau.
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