Mr. Henry Joseph Wavik was appointed Assistant Commissioner – Southern Region in 2014.  Mr.  Wavik joined PNGCS on 18^th March 1974.  Mr. Wavik is a career Corrections officer and has worked his way up over the years to his current designation.  Mr. Wavik has over 40 years of experience in Corrections administration, operations process and procedures. He currently manages all jails within the Southern Region of Papua New Guinea.  These jails are; Bomana CI (NCD), Giligili CI (MILNE BAY), Biru CI (ORO PROVINCE), Daru CI (WESTERN PROVINCE), and Ningerum CI (WESTERN PROVINCE).  He is also a member of the Correctional Service Executive Team (CSET).