Director

Richard Kassman, OBE

Richard Kassman is one of the founding directors of Transparency International PNG and is currently the Director for Corporate Affairs with Total Energy. He has developed a career of 40+ years in insurance & risk management, tourism, and more. recently in the petroleum sector. He has held managerial and Board roles in the private sector, State Owned Enterprises, professional bodies, and civil society organizations.  In the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Richard served on the PNG Olympic Committee as the Chef de Mission. He was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in recognition of his services to the business sector and the community. He is currently the Director for Corporate Affairs with Total Energy. 

Arianne Kassman

Arianne Kassman is the Chief Executive Officer of Transparency International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG). She joined TIPNG in 2011, was appointed Executive Director in 2017, and became CEO in 2020. With more than a decade in the anti-corruption sector, Arianne leads initiatives that empower Papua New Guineans to demand integrity, accountability, and good governance, with a strong focus on youth participation and civic education. 

Arianne founded 350 PNG in 2013 and serves as a Director of Sustainable Coastlines PNG. She is also a Council Member of the Institute of National Affairs and a member of the Strategy Reference Group for the Transparency International Global Movement. 

Contemporary Dance

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