Abigail Chang is a seasoned professional with over 13 years of extensive experience in the development sector across the Pacific region, including nine countries such as Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and Vanuatu. Currently serving as an Independent Board Director at Credit Corporation PNG Group, Abigail...
Abigail Chang is a seasoned professional with over 13 years of extensive experience in the development sector across the Pacific region, including nine countries such as Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and Vanuatu. Currently serving as an Independent Board Director at Credit Corporation PNG Group, Abigail leverages her diverse expertise in policy development, project design, and implementation to guide the strategic direction of this Papua New Guinea-listed holding company. Her role encompasses oversight of the finance sector and four property companies, where she applies her strong background in quantitative analytics and budgeting to ensure sound financial governance and sustainable growth.
Abigail's commitment to capacity building and advocacy is evident in her involvement with key projects that aim to enhance access to finance for underserved communities in the region. She has successfully led multi-disciplinary teams in the design and execution of pilot programs that have been scaled nationally, demonstrating her ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and foster collaborative relationships across various stakeholders. Her proficiency in monitoring and evaluation further ensures that initiatives are not only effective but also aligned with the broader economic goals of Papua New Guinea.
In her capacity as an Independent Director, Abigail meets the stringent Fit and Proper requirements set by the Bank of Papua New Guinea, underscoring her integrity and commitment to ethical governance. Her skills in business relationship management and communication enable her to effectively engage with fellow board members and executive teams, driving strategic initiatives that contribute to the overall success of Credit Corporation PNG Group. With a keen understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the Pacific development landscape, Abigail Chang is a vital asset to the board, championing innovative solutions that promote sustainable economic growth in the region.