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Paulo Kautoke

Paulo Kautoke

Paulo Kautoke

Senior Director, Trade, Oceans and Natural Resources
Commonwealth Secretariat
Event(s): SIEW Energy Insights Webinar

Paulo Kautoke – Senior Director, Trade, Oceans and Natural Resources.

Paulo hails from the Kingdom of Tonga, in the Pacific.

Paulo started his career in the Tonga Public Service in 1983 as an Economist at the National Planning Department.

1998: Chief Executive Officer of the Tonga Ministry of Labour, Commerce and Industries.

2008: Head of the Permanent Delegation of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat to the World Trade Organization in Geneva.

2010: Assistant Secretary General at the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States’ Secretariat, based in Brussels, Belgium. Headed the Department of Macroeconomics, Development Finance, and Intra-ACP Programming.

2016: Director of the Trade Division, Commonwealth Secretariat

2017-Present: Senior Director of Trade, Oceans and Natural Resources at the Commonwealth Secretariat.