Reed Oliver
Governor of Pohnpei State, Micronesia
Born
June 24th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Micronesia
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Served as the Governor of Pohnpei State in Micronesia. Played a crucial role in local governance and policies that shaped the administration of the state. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at improving infrastructure and education within Pohnpei. Contributed to the development of sustainable practices and enhanced community welfare during tenure in office.
Governed Pohnpei State from 2003 to 2011
Supported educational reforms and infrastructure projects
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