John O’Connor has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji Rugby Union.

He is currently the CEO for the National Fire Authority and replaces Radrodro Tabualevu who resigned in November this year.

Dr Berlin Kafoa will continue to act as CEO until O’Connor takes up his new position at Rugby House on February 1st, 2016.

O’Connor in also the Chairman of the Suva Rugby Union.