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Lemalu Tate Simi | |
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High Commissioner for Samoa to Australia | |
In office January 2009 –17 April 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi |
O le Ao o le Malo | Tui Ātua Tupua Tamasese Efi |
Preceded by | Le’iataua Kirifoti Eteuati |
Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Commerce,Industry and Labour | |
In office unknown | |
President of the Samoa Red Cross Society | |
In office 1995–2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 October 1952 |
Died | 17 April 2014 61) Fagali’i,Samoa | (aged
Spouse | Peseta Noumea Simi |
Children | 4 |
Education | Samoa College Wellington Polytechnic New Zealand Central Institute of Technology |
Lemalu Samau Tate Simi (19 October 1952 - 17 April 2014) [1] was a Samoan poet,rugby manager,civil servant,and diplomat. He served as Samoa's High Commissioner to Australia from 2009 to 2014.
Lemalu trained as an architect in New Zealand and subsequently worked as a civil servant,rising to the position of chief executive of the Ministry of Commerce,Industry and Labour. [2] In January 2009 he was appointed High Commissioner to Australia, [3] a position he held until his death in 2014. [2] He also served as team manager of the Samoa national rugby union team, [2] and as president of the Samoa Red Cross Society. [4]