BENIGNO REPEKI FITIAL
Personal Background
Spouse: Josefina P. Fitial
Children: Kathy, June, Jason, Juliann, Christine, and Patrick
Educational Background
Elementary: Mt. Carmel School, Saipan
High School: Mt. Carmel High School, Saipan
College: University of Guam, Bachelor’s of Business Administration, 1976
Professional Background
Current job: Speaker, 14th CNMI Legislature
Company/agency: House of Representatives
Previous jobs and companies:
1. 2000 to 2002: Speaker, 12th CNMI Legislature
2. 1988 to 1999: Vice President, Tan Holdings Corp
3. 1986 to 1988: Vice Speaker, 5th CNMI Legislature
4. 1984 to 1986: Minority Leader, 4th CNMI Legislature
5. 1982 to 1984: Speaker, 3rd CNMI Legislature
6. 1980 to 1980: Member, 2nd CNMI Legislature
7. 1978 to 1980: Budget Officer, 1st CNMI Legislature
8. 1969 to 1978: Budget Analyst, TT Government
9. 1977: News Director, KJQR Radio Station
Political & Civic Involvements
Founder, CNMI Covenant Party
Chairman, Northern Marianas Republican Party
Chairman, Bush for President Committee for the CNMI
Chairman, CNMI Zoning Board
Chairman, NMI Trusteeship Termination Task Force
Chairman, 1st CNMI Civil Service Commission
Chairman, Saipan Municipal Scholarship Board
Member, CNMI Tax Task Force
Member, Republican Presidential Task Force (US)
Delegate, 1st Northern Marianas Constitutional Convention
Chairman, Constitutional Convention Committee(s) on Tax, Public Debt, Education, & Local Government