The President of the Queensland Fiji Football Association (QFFA) Mr Jitendra Prasad have been nominated as the Liberal National Party candidate to contest for the State seat of Algester
LNP Leader David Crisafulli praised Jitendra’s nomination, noting his deep connection to the community and his proven track record of service. “Jitendra Prasad is the embodiment of Queensland values—hard work, integrity, and a deep commitment to serving others. His extensive experience in both business and community service makes him an outstanding candidate for Algester. Jitendra will fight tirelessly for the people of Algester, ensuring their voices are heard in Parliament.”
An ardent sportsman and sport administrator, Jitendra was born in Fiji and has lived in Brisbane with his family since 1992. After earning a Bachelor of Commerce and master’s in business administration (MBA) from the University of Queensland, Jitendra established a successful accounting practice in Browns Plains and has operated at the Johnson Road office since 2000.
Jitendra invests his time as honorary auditor for several local not-for-profit organizations, he has ensured financial transparency and accountability, helping these groups maximize their impact.
A Rotary Club District Governor, Jitendra embodies Rotary’s mantra of, “Service Above Self” initiating projects that address critical issues such as youth development, health, and education—issues that resonate deeply with the people of Algester.
Being President of a major Sporting organisation Jitendra meet players and families from across every socio-economic circles. While personally assisting many of them in need and referring others to benevolent Charities, Jitendra deep concerns is obvious where he said “ It is heartbreaking to see our community worried about making ends meet because of cost-of-living pressures and to see so many living in fear about the safety of their homes and well-being caused by increased youth crime. These issues require urgent attention and action”
Australian Indian Times wishes Jitendra Prasad and all Australian Indians from all political learning every success at the polls.