About Me
“Appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the New Year Honours 2022, for services to governance. A Pacific woman of Samoan, German and English descent, with over 25 years working in the commercial, public and not-for-profit sectors, in governance and executive roles. Committed to helping build exceptional leadership fit for the 21st century - developing the leadership, governance and strategic capability of individuals, organisations and communities. As Tangata Tiriti (Tangata Moana), I am committed to honouring Te Ao Māori, upholding the principles of Te Tiriti, and supporting equitable outcomes for Māori. I also care deeply about the wellbeing and success of Pacific peoples and communities. Broad and diverse governance experience on a range of boards and trusts. ”
Experience
Skills
- General Management
- Governance
- Human Resources
- Strategy & Planning
Industry/Sector Experience
- Community/Social Assist.
- Education/Training
- Govt/Public Sector
- Media/Advertising/Comms
- Professional Services/Commercial
Memberships
Diversity
I can be a voice for
- Women
- Pasifika
- Younger members of the community
