Vanessa Veart-Smith

Vanessa Veart-Smith

Membership: Standard

Auckland

Iwi: Te Ati Haunui-a-Pāpārangi

4 years governance experience

Open to paid and unpaid roles

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Introducing me by video

Why I'm interested in board roles.

What I believe I can contribute to a board

About Me

“I currently work full time as Maori & Pasifika manager nation wide for the Infrastructure ITO Connexis as well as managing a team that operates the territories of Waikato, Auckland and Northland. I currently sit on many advisory boards for Maori & Pasifika, as well as community boards and regional sports boards. Alongside this I am a volunteer fire fighter and medical first responder for Ahuroa rural fire and the secretary for the station as well. General manager for Sales & Marketing for over 10 years experience. Qualified in quality assurance, Maori business leadership and cultural compliance and currently studying Prince2 project management.”

Experience

Skills
  • General Management
  • Governance
  • Strategy & Planning
  • Health & Safety
Industry/Sector Experience
  • Construction/Trades
  • Education/Training
  • Govt/Public Sector
  • Media/Advertising/Comms
  • Sports/Recreation

Interest Areas

I am open to these organisations
  • National Sporting Organisations
  • Regional Sports Trusts
  • Other District/Zone/Regional level Organisations

Diversity

I can be a voice for
  • Women
  • Tāngata Whenua
  • Pasifika
  • Younger members of the community
  • Provincially based individuals

Special interest groups

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