Glynis Miller, a Fiji national, was appointed following a recruitment drive in November 2020.
The formal announcement was made this week by Secretary General Dame Meg Taylor to Forum Member countries and regional stakeholders.
Trade Commissioner Miller has been acting in the role since October 2019 and took up the acting position in Aotearoa New Zealand a month later.
Trade Commissioner Miller is not new to the region, having decades of experience promoting and strengthening trade ties in the Blue Pacific region and internationally.
