Rizwan Ahmed has built a solid career in finance across various industries like retail, manufacturing, banking, and outsourcing. He's deeply committed to supporting Māori and Pasifika businesses, helping them thrive. After studying Accounting at the University of the South Pacific, he settled in Suva, where he's spent most of his adult life. He's married with a four-year-old son and comes from a tight-knit family with two younger brothers. Growing up, he loved spending time outdoors and exploring village life.
In his professional life, Rizwan brings cultural awareness to his work, understanding the unique needs of different communities, especially indigenous ones. He believes in blending financial expertise with cultural understanding to better serve his clients. Outside of work, he enjoys simple pleasures like traveling, gardening, and spending time outdoors with his family. His balanced approach to life reflects his commitment to both his career and his cultural roots.