Nga Kaimahi Me Te Poari o NZ Opera
NZ Opera Staff and Board
Te poari whakahaere
Board of Directors
Annabel Holland
CHAIR
Tim Brown
Leo Foliaki
Julian Knights
AO
Suzanne Snively
ONZM DNZM
Joanna Heslop
(TARANAKI)
Matthew Tolan
(Secretary)
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Kairangi
NZ Opera Patrons

The Rt Hon Dame Patsy Reddy
GNZM QSO DSTJ
Former Governor-General of New Zealand

The Rt Hon Helen Clark
ONZ SSI PC
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand

Fa’Afetai Jonathan Lemalu
ONZM

Mayor Tory Whanau
Mayor of Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington

Mayor Phil Mauger
Mayor of Ōtautahi, Christchurch

Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson
Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland
Kaimahi
NZ Opera Staff

Brad Cohen
Te Tumu Whakarae
General Director

Joanne Cole
Kaiwhakahaere Toi Whakamahere me te Whai wahi
Director Artistic Planning & Participation

Kent Beasley
Kaiwhakahaere Puutea me ngā Whakahaeretanga
Director Finance & Operations

Sally de Normanville Guy
Kaiwhakahaere Hokohoko me te Whakawhanaketanga
Director Marketing & Development

Kawiti Waetford
Manu Tū Rae
Strategic Māori Lead
Ngāti Hine, Ngātiwai, Ngāti Rangi, Ngāpuhi

Frances Moore
Kaiwhakahaere Whai Wahi
Participation Manager
(Rangitane o Wairau)

Julie Bird
Kaitiaki Hunga Kaituku Pūtea
Donor Relations and Stewardship
Ngāti Pikiao

Inge Teunissen
Kaiwhakahaere Whakamahere Toi
Artistic Planning Manager

Andari Anggamulia
Kaiwhakahaere Rauemi Toi me ngā Kirimana
Artistic Resource & Contracts Manager

Karen French
Kaiwhakahaere Toi
Artistic Coordinator

Soumya Venoo
Kaiwhakahaere o te whanaungatanga Kiritaki
CRM Manager

Matthew McAuley
Kaiwhakahaere Hokohoko
Marketing Manager

Lynette Gunnion
Kairukuruku Matahiko me te Hokohoko
Digital Marketing & Content Coordinator

Ankita Topiwala
Kaiāwhina Kaute
Assistant Accountant

Emma Broad
Kaiwhakahaere whanaketanga
Development Manager
(Ngāi Tahu)

Awhimai Fraser
Kaihere Ao
(Waikato, Ngāi Tāmanuhiri, Ngāti Pūkenga)

Vanessa Preston
Kaiwhakahau
Publicist

Lea Hunt
Kaiāwhina Whakahaere
Executive Assistant