College Take Part in BFSM Debit Card and ATM Celebration

KOLONIA, Pohnpei (September 13, 2012) – The College of Micronesia-FSM was invited to take part in the Bank of the FSM’s celebration to launch the bank’s debit card and ATM services on September 12, 2012.

President Joseph M. Daisy, Ed.D. was one of the dignitaries designated to cut the ribbon to the new automatic teller machine (ATM) in Pohnpei. The other dignitaries were Ruth Iriarte, Bank of the FSM Senior Vice Presidnet/ Head of Branch Banking & Alternate CEO Ruth Iriate and Rose Nakanaga, Acting Secretary of Finance - FSM National Government.

Other dignitaries who attended the ceremony were FSM Vice President Alik Alik, U.S. Ambassador to the FSM Dorothea-Maria (Doria) Rosen, J.D., Isonahnken en U Ihlen Joseph, COM-FSM Board of Regent Churchill Edward, and COM-FSM Vice President for Student Services Ringlen P. Ringlen.

According to the bank, four ATM machines were installed at the four branches of BFSM in the four FSM states. 

After the ceremony, the bank’s Senior Vice President/ Chief Lending officer Malveen Maharaj and Vice President/ Chief Financial Officer Yoko Keller conducted an ATM live demonstration.