Salani Lesā Pita serves as a budget analyst in the Financial Services department at Brigham Young University—a role she began in November 2022. In addition to her financial expertise, she contributes to campus-wide initiatives as a member of the University Belonging Committee and the project manager for the University Master Safety Plan.
Born and raised in Tutuila, American Samoa, Pita is one of twelve siblings. Her early dedication to excellence extended beyond the classroom; she played tennis for three years at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa before transferring to BYU, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
