OUR TEAM
Rochelle Reid
Board Member
Mrs. Rochelle Reid is one of two longest standing board members. She returns bringing her experience, guidance, and strong work ethic back to the board of directors. She has collectively worked for ASG over 8years and is currently working in Lieutenant Governor Lemanu P. Mauga’s Office and a full time “Mommy” of 3. During her free time, she likes to travel for family vacations and do volunteer work. Her favorite movie is Hidden Figures, that showcases the dedication and commitment of three women in the early years of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. She brings the same dedication and commitment by continuing to support the ASCCC mission and the help needed to “carry out its work.”
Nadine Solofa-Taufa’asau
Board Member
Mrs. Nadine Solofa-Taufa’asau, currently works at Neil’s Ace Home Center as the store manager for over 15 years. Her attention to detail, organization, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Chaminade University in Honolulu has contributed to her success. Living in Tafuna, she spends her spare time reading and with her family. Her favorite quote is “Each new day is a gift from God, how you live it is your gift to Him.” During her time as a board member she would like to ensure that donations raised by the ASCCC are used for the best purposes for the community, increasing awareness of cancer and ways to living a healthier life.
Siitia Soliai-Lemusu
Board Member
Mrs. Siitia Soliai-Lemusu lives in the village of Nu’uuli and has been working for the Department of Health for the past ten and a half years. Her background in community health and clinical services have helped to promote awareness of various projects on island. She likes to read a good book, such as the Book of Mormon, and do research on the genealogy of her family in her spare time. Her strong religious ties also attribute to her favorite quote of “While we are free to make our own choices, we cannot choose the consequences of those choices.” She feels that actions speak louder than words and plans on utilizing this as a board member so she can “contribute and advocate the cause in any way.”
Taotasi Archie Soliai
Board Member
Taotasi Mr. Archie Soliai is the second longest standing board member. Coming from the village of Nu’uuli, he studied Political Science which helped him while serving as a Faipule for his village, where he advocated for legislation such as the Smoke Free Environment Act. After many years with GHC Reid, he has since joined the team at Starkist. When not at work or serving in many numerous other civic organizations on island, he likes to read books like The Firm, golf, spend time with his family. He feels his biggest strength is communication and he tends on using this to “increase cancer awareness and screening so that cancer prevalence is reduced”.
Silia Feliciano
Board Member
Mrs. Silia Feliciano lives in Ottoville and was a paralegal for a local law firm. In 2016, her 5-year-old daughter was diagnosed with stage four Rapdomyosarcoma. A rare type of cancer that forms a tumor in the skeletal muscle cells and is diagnosed in approximately 350 children per year in the United States. She resigned from her job to take care of her daughter in San Diego who immediately began chemotherapy and radiation for a year. She gives praise to God as her daughter went from a 20% survival rate to now being in remission. She has come back to share their story and inspire others, that “cancer isn’t a lost battle, the fight goes on and one must never give up.” In her spare time, she continues to educate her daughter to make up for the lost time she had while undergoing cancer treatment, loves to read, and enjoys the quote from Benjamin Franklin “never leave for tomorrow that which you can do today.”
Tuli Fruean
Board Member
Mr. Tuli Fruean is from the village of Pago Pago and is currently the General Manager of Airport Operations for Hawaiian Airlines in American Samoa. A testament to his background in Business Management where he earned his Bachelor’s degree from the California State University of Fullerton. He spends his spare time with his family and tries to play a “lot of golf”. A famous and favorite quote of his is “you must be the change you wish to see in the world” by Ghandi – and this relates to his strength of having compassion for our people and our community, and knowing that it starts at home with a strong family foundation. As a board member he will help to provide more opportunities for a “quality of life that is beyond their circumstances and life struggles or battles.”
Christinna Lutu-Sanchez
Board Member
Mrs. Christinna Lutu-Sanchez, uses her accounting background in operating Longline Services, Inc, and Lalelei for the past 17 years on island. When she’s not working, she likes to spend time with her family in the village of Utulei, reading novels and watching movies of like Jason Bourne. She also enjoys quotes from Maya Angelou such as: “life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” During her time as a board member she would like to build a “solid network of friend and families for our American Samoa cancer patients and families.”
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