Who are we?

The TRA has three members who collectively decide on the actions of the TRA.  The current three members are:

  • The Chair of the Members is Takuro Akinaga. Takuro is also the Chief Executive Officer of the TRA and is responsible for management of the TRA. Takuro was the former Chief Executive of FSMTC, finishing that role in 2010.
  • The second member is Mr. Mathias Lawrence who was the Chief Strategy and Investment Officer for FSM Vital Energy.
  • The third member has not yet to be appointed, but the decisions are able to be made by the existing two members.
  • The TRA has a small full time staff. Currently, there are 5 staff at the TRA (including the CEO) and this number is not expected to expand beyond a total of 7 people, covering a range of services including : executive services, legal and regulatory services, spectrum management,  economic and financial modeling, stakeholder communication and office management services.
  • The TRA also uses international consultants who have expertise in telecommunication regulation in developing markets. The consultants support the TRA and its functions.

How can you contact us?

If you wish to contact the TRA you can either:

  • Email us at  info@tra.fm
  • Fill in the Contact Us form on this website or you can click on this link to automatically direct you the Contact Us form – http://tra.fm/contact-us/
  • Phone us on +691 3202812
  • Write to us at FSM Telecommunications Regulation Authority P.O. Box 1919 Pohnpei FM 96941