Experience

NEXT Foundation

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Co-ordinator

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  Assisting with the NEXT Fellows gatherings Assisting with the NEXT Fellows gatherings



Gold Coast Titans

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Titans Cultural Collective

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  A member of a new advisory and support collective set up to empower and equip our Pasifika players coming into the NRL to be the best they can be on and off the field. A member of a new advisory and support collective set up to empower and equip our Pasifika players coming into the NRL to be the best they can be on and off the field.


Governance Institute of Australia
• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Member

  • Dec 2020 - Present

Abundant Storehouse Limited
• Managing Director

  • Dec 2019 - Present


Yalari

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partnerships & Community

  • Sep 2020 - Nov 2021

• Fundraising & Events

  • Jan 2020 - Sep 2020



Le Va Pasifika

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

  Assisting with the organisation of the GPS Summit 2020 to be held in Auckland, New Zealand in April, Due to Covid-19 GPS 2020 was cancelled. Assisting with the organisation of the GPS Summit 2020 to be held in Auckland, New Zealand in April, Due to Covid-19 GPS 2020 was cancelled.



First Foundation

• New Zealand
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer

  • May 2015 - Jun 2019

  First Foundation’s mission is to assist academically talented New Zealand students worthy of support to achieve their potential through tertiary education, and to prepare them to positively influence and benefit their communities. My role includes: 1. Lead First Foundation to achieve its strategic and operational plan as determined by the Board of Directors. 2. Together with the Chair, enable the Board of Directors to fulfil its duties and responsibilities for the proper governance of First Foundation and to ensure that the Board receives timely and appropriate advice and information on all relevant matters. 3. Ensure that the organisation adheres to all relevant external compliance requirements, including but not limited to Health and Safety. 4. Managing a team of 12 staff to ensure they are well equipped to do their roles within the organisation. My responsibilities are: - Funding and Donor Development - Service Delivery - Marketing & Communications - Organisational Growth and Development - People and Capability Show less



BLAKE

• United States
• Government Administration

• Leadership Director

  • Sep 2014 - May 2015

  Engaging and communicating with the Trust Alumni Assisting with the organising of the Annual Leadership Awards Dinner Assisting with the managing of the Annual Leadership magazine Communicating with key sponsors, partners in regards to leadership activities for the Trust Co-ordinating the elements for Leadership Week and Leadership Awards, including nominations for Leadership Awards and various activities around Leadership Week Engaging and communicating with the Trust Alumni Assisting with the organising of the Annual Leadership Awards Dinner Assisting with the managing of the Annual Leadership magazine Communicating with key sponsors, partners in regards to leadership activities for the Trust Co-ordinating the elements for Leadership Week and Leadership Awards, including nominations for Leadership Awards and various activities around Leadership Week



Parenting Place

• New Zealand
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events Manager

  • Jul 2010 - Sep 2014

  Along with my team we organise parenting events around New Zealand featuring our talented pool of Parents Inc., speakers. We also have a parenting programme specifically designed for our Maori and Pasifika Communities. We host an annual Fathers Breakfast in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch and also offer speaking engagements to corporate, communities and education centres.

• Events Manager

  • Jul 2010 - Sep 2014



National Young Leaders Day / Halogen Foundation New Zealand

• Founder & Director

  • 2000 - Sep 2014

  Founded National Young Leaders Day in Auckland, New Zealand in May 2001. NYLD is an annual leadership event. The days aim to develop student leadership and be both inspirational and practical. Since 2001, over 150,000 students have attended throughout New Zealand and is the largest youth event of its kind in New Zealand. Founded National Young Leaders Day in Auckland, New Zealand in May 2001. NYLD is an annual leadership event. The days aim to develop student leadership and be both inspirational and practical. Since 2001, over 150,000 students have attended throughout New Zealand and is the largest youth event of its kind in New Zealand.