Mr Ravikant Singh joined the Authority as a Board Director in 2024. He is currently an academic staff member in Civil Engineering at Fiji National University (FNU). Mr Singh holds a BE in Civil Engineering and Advanced Diplomas in Civil Engineering. His academic research focuses on subjects like parametric statistics and finite elements, structural and geotechnical engineering, including a notable study analysing structural damage to buildings caused by Category 5 Cyclone Winston in Fiji.
Mr. Ben Naidu
Board Member
Mr. Asheesh Dayal
Board Member
Mr Asheesh Dayal was appointed to the Authority on 18th May 2026. A Registered Surveyor (Fiji) with over three decades of experience in General Land Surveying and Planning, Land Surveying practice, and Civil Engineering, his career spans both governmental advisory oversight and private sector consultancy.
Previously, he served as Divisional Land Manager Northern and Senior Surveyor Northern Division for the Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources Fiji, managing surveying and land administration across the Northern Division and leading regional operations and surveying stations.
He is currently Principal Consultant at Land Planning Surveying and Engineering Consultancy Pte Limited, applying his expertise to complex land development and subdivision and Management projects
Ms Mele Rakai
Board Member
Ms Mele Rakai joined the Authority as a Board Member on 28th April 2026. She is a Lawyer by profession with over 19 years of legal practice experience, specialising in general litigation, employment, family, commercial & property law. She is a partner of Sherani & Co law firm, a law firm that has been operating in Fiji for over 70 years.
Ms Rakai holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Professional Diploma in Legal Practice (PDLP) from the University of the South Pacific. In 2012, she also attained a Professional Diploma in Legislative Drafting in 2012 from USP. In July 2026, she was awarded a Masters in Employment & Industrial Relations from the University of Turin, Italy. Ms Rakai was admitted to the High Court of Fiji in 2007.