Sihna Lawrence is a Micronesian

civil servant The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil servants hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leaders ...

and former secretary of finance of the

Federated States of Micronesia The Federated States of Micronesia (; abbreviated FSM) is an island country in Oceania. It consists of four states from west to east, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosraethat are spread across the western Pacific. Together, the states comprise a ...

from July 2015 to May 2019. Lawrence worked from 1978 to 1980 in Pohnpei State government in its department of finance. Then she worked from 1980 to 2000 in the Department of Finance of FSM government. She then left for private sector as CFO of FSM Development Bank from 2000 to 2015. Lawrence was appointed and confirmed as secretary of finance to the Department of Finance and Administration on 16 July 2015. She was succeeded by Eugene Amor in 2019. Currently she is the chairwoman of the board of FSM Development Bank.

References

Living people Federated States of Micronesia civil servants Secretaries of Finance of the Federated States of Micronesia Government ministers of the Federated States of Micronesia Female finance ministers Federated States of Micronesia women in politics Year of birth missing (living people) {{Micronesia-bio-stub