Our Trustees

Mark Dunlop
Executive Chair, Leadership NZ
Principal, MV Coaching and Consulting
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2009)

Darren Mason
Chief Executive, Northpower Fibre
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2014)

Iani Nemani
Manager, Strategic Engagement, Kāinga Ora
The Mana Moana Experience (Alum 2018)

Hilary Sumpter
Chief Executive, Kerikeri Retirement Village
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2010)

Darrin Brinsden
Business Consultant, New-Clarity
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2014)

Gill Slaughter
Director, Redfern Vision
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2023)

Afoa Tevita Malolo
GM Social Transformation, Tamaki Regeneration
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2019)

Joshua Martin
Engagement Officer, Foundation North
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2022)

Matthew Gan
Principal Policy Advisor, IRD
The NZ Leadership Programme (Alum 2019)

Our Ambassadors

Dame Jo Brosnahan, DNZM QSO
Chair, Ambassadors
Founder, Leadership NZ
Company Director

Nick Astwick
Deputy Chair, Ambassadors
CEO, Southern Cross Health Society (Alum 2010)

Chris Laidlaw
Media Commentator

The Right Honourable James Bolger, ONZ
Former Prime Minister of Aotearoa New Zealand

Eddy Royal
Director, Curative NZ (Alum 2014)

Louise Marra
Director, Unity House NZ

Penny Hulse, MNZM
Local Government Specialist (Alum 2008)

Peter Garnett, MBE
Independent Director

Peter Kerridge 
Director, Kerridge & Partners

Rob Campbell, CNZM
Professional Director

Sina Wendt, ONZM
Chairperson, The Centre for Pacific Languages (Alum, 2008)

Dame Suzanne Snively, DNZM, ONZM 
MD, More Media Enterprises; Chair, Agri-Women Development Trust; Company Director

Tim Miles
Professional Director

Tony Nowell, CNZM
Director, Valadenz

Traci Houpapa, MNZM, JP
Professional Director

Wendy McGuinness
Chief Executive, McGuinness Institute (Alum 2007)

Our Patron

Sir Bob Harvey KNZM QSO
Champion for Auckland - Overseas Investment