Moeapulu Frances Tagaloa
Frances is from New Zealand and is currently Chief of Staff for Global Operations and Fund Capacity. She studied a Bachelor of Arts in Maori Studies alongside a Bachelor of Laws, and practiced law for a short while before joining staff. Frances and her husband, Timo started Athletes in Action in New Zealand before she went on to become Chief Operations Officer, leading operations for 16 years. Frances has two adult sons and enjoys gardening, hiking, and mostly spending time with her grandson.
Eunice Mekwi
Eunice is from Cameroon and is married to Kafah (National DS leader for Cameroon). She is a mother of a multi talented son El-shamah. She graduated with a master’s in Management science from the University of Yaounde II Soa and a Master’s of Divinity in Leadership from the International Leadership University Cameroon. Eunice joined staff in 2004 and has served on Campus, in AIA, in DS and in Operations having dedicated over 10 years in Operations Leadership in Cameroon. Eunice loves the Lord and is passionate about prayers, worship and is an amateur in swimming
Geoff Fajardo
Geoff, from the Philippines, has served in campus ministry, DMPD, and as Cru Philippines’ Operations leader before moving to Area Operations in 2019. He currently serves as the Regional Operations and Fund Capacity leader for Southeast and South Asia. With over 15 years in national and global OpsFC, he’s grateful to have worked alongside an exceptional team of capacity builders serving national ministries. Geoff and his wife, Tina, are proud parents to Ethan and Anci, who had a memorable IGO experience in 2024.