Mackenzie Kiritome
MP
Member of the Tuvaluan Parliament
for Nui (serving with Puakena Boreham)
Assumed office
31 March 2015
Preceded byPelenike Isaia
Leneuoti Matusi
Personal details
Political partyIndependent

Mackenzie Kiritome is the owner of a trading company, who became a Tuvaluan politician when he was elected to represent Nui in the 2015 Tuvaluan general election.[1][2][3] He was re-elected in the 2019 general election.[4]

Mackenzie Kiritome was born in Kiribati and now lives in Tuvalu. He is the owner of Mackenzie Trading Limited, which since 2008, has operated small retail outlets in the outer islands to sell merchandise. In 2010 the business employed 40 people.[5] Mackenzie Trading Limited competes with the Co-operative Society.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Pua Pedro & Semi Malaki (1 April 2015). "Special Election Issue" (PDF). Fenui News. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Election looks set to return Sopoaga as Tuvalu's PM". Radio New Zealand. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Tuvalu National Election 2015 Results (Nui)". Fenui News. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  4. ↑ Tahana, Jamie (10 September 2019). "Tuvalu elections: large turnover for new parliament". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  5. 1 2 "Competition forces redundancy for Tuvalu's largest wholesale and retail outlet". PACNEWS. 5 March 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2015.


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