Uluao “Junior” Aumavae, originally an American Samoan professional football player became the highest ranked Samoan government executive in Alaska states history by being named the Chief Equity Officer for the City of Anchorage Alaska serving from 2021-2024.  Aumavae served under both republican Mayor Dave Bronson and democrat Mayor Suzanne Lafrance during his time as Chief Equity Officer before going into private practice with Juniors Elite Trends LLC (JET) professional consulting services in 2024. During his time as Chief Equity Officer, Aumavae’s work was recognized locally and internationally where he was invited by the 45th President of the United States Donald J. Trump to lead the pledge of allegiance during his visit in Anchorage Alaska. 
Aumavae also spent time with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) overseeing a national initiative in Alaska called Operation Engage where he played a vital role in bridging public health and public safety to address the drug epidemic through prevention strategies.   
Junior is a non-profit founder of Elite Athletic Trend (EAT) an organization that provides services to underserved communities that set the trend of excellence in academics, athletics and community engagement. Aumavae helped thousands of kids in the state of Indiana by implementing EAT programs in educational institutions that encouraged healthier lifestyles through innovative athletic movement programs and life skills mentoring. Aumavae is a strong advocate and champion of community service where he still volunteers in various nonprofits across the United States. 
While in Indiana, Aumavae was also named the Vice President of the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) Indianapolis where he spearheaded efforts to help former NFL players develop a game plan to transition successfully into today’s competitive workforce.   
As a professional athlete Aumavae signed NFL contracts with the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Jets.  Aumavae also played in other professional leagues that include the AFL, IFL, and FXFL. 
Junior is a proud Alumni of Western Washington University where he earned his bachelor’s degree and played college football. Aumavae is also a Business Academy Graduate from Michigan Ross School of Business.
Born in America Samoa, Junior comes from a family of 10 sisters, 2 brothers and over 70 nieces and nephews.