Management
Health
Patient care is paramount in our services. We have four Departments in our Health Services. These are our Medical both contracted and visiting specialist Doctors, Clinical team and supported by Allied Services in Pathology, Radiology and Pharmacy.
Corporate
Our Corporate team provides professional support services under Commercial, Finance, and Technology.
- Commercial - Business Development, People & Culture, Communication/PR, Facilities, Strategy, Customer Services, Support Services.
- Technology - IT Operations, Business Applications, Bio-Medicals and Logistics.
- Finance - Finance, Payroll, Corporate Accounts and Procurement.
Meet our Management Team
Dr. Polapoi Chalau
Chief Executive Officer
Master of Medicine Surgery (MMed Surgery), University of Papua New Guinea Medical School; Executive Masters in Business Administration, PNG University of Technology; Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) University of Papua New Guinea Medical School.
Janet Sios, OL
Director Finance
Janet Sios is part owner of the Paradise Private Hospital with her husband Dr. Robin Sios, while also being the director of finance and administration for the Hospital. Graduating from Queensland University with Masters in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Commerce, she has a strong background in entrepreneurship, heading a number of business ventures which includes owning the Frangipani Hire Car. Janet is currently the director of the Papua New Guinea Fashion and Design Week.
Dr. Robbin Sios, OBE
Dr. Robin Sios is a highly skilled and experienced clinician specialized in Obstetrics. He has worked in the Papua New Guinea health sector since 1980 and has held a number of executive roles in both the private and public health arena including the PNG Defence Force. Dr. Sios is the principal owner of Paradise Private Hospital after successfully acquiring the shares of his partners. Dr. Sios is currently the Principal Medical Officer (PMO) for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Papua New Guinea (CASA PNG)
Dr. Erica Opu
Director for Medical Services
University of Papua New Guinea Medical School (MBBS)
Sr. Aida Puek Velai
Director Nursing Services
Bachelor of Arts in Clinical Nursing, University of Papua New Guinea Medical School
Norman Atam
Paramedic & Deputy Director of Nursing
Bachelor of Peri-Operative, School of Medicine & Health Sciences, UPNG Field Surgery & Anesthetic, Kenya Nairobi Medical Center Advance Life Support – Redcross International
Dennis Sapak
Chief Operating Officer
Bachelor of Business, James Cook University, Australia. | High Performance Leadership Program AMI - Sydney
Dennis is a keen commercial and business strategy professional with over 15 years of management and executive level experience across multiple industries, held various senior executive roles. Dennis heads the Commercial Department including Business Development, People & Culture, Brand/Communication and Strategy Implementation. He is a strong believer in simplicity that works around the customer journey to deliver business outcomes.