Katheren Leitner

Katheren Leitner

Membership: Appoint Professional

Auckland

20 years governance experience

Open to paid and unpaid roles

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About Me

“I’m a governance leader who thrives on bringing clarity to complex situations, helping teams make strong decisions and driving organisational success. I have a knack for turning big challenges into practical strategies, underpinned by a commitment to values-based, culturally aware leadership. With over three decades of experience spanning not-for-profit, public and private sectors, I’ve led transformations, mergers and governance projects that deliver lasting results. I combine strategic insight, business sense and ethical leadership to inspire high performance across all levels. My work strengthens organisational resilience and builds social capital. I’ll complete my CGINZ Chartered Company Director certification in November 2026. ”

Experience

Skills
  • General Management
  • Governance
  • Strategy & Planning
  • Fundraising
Industry/Sector Experience
  • Education/Training
  • Govt/Public Sector
  • Health/Medical/Pharma
  • Professional Services/Commercial
  • Sports/Recreation
Memberships

Diversity

I can be a voice for
  • Women

Governance Profile

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