OUR TEAM
The team at Outward Bound New Zealand are based around the motu and beautiful Anakiwa in the Marlborough Sounds.
NATIONAL TEAM | KĀHUI KOROWAI
Our whānau are spread around the motu (country). Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) is the home of our ‘administration’ hub, housing our enrolments, commercial/outreach, marketing and fundraising teams. We also have team members in Pōneke Wellington, Whakatū Nelson, Ōtautahi Christchurch & Ōtepoti Dunedin.
Malindi MacLean: Chief Executive | Tumuaki
Simon Graney: Strategy & Innovation Director | Kaitohu Rautaki / Auaha
Dylan Hansen: Sustainability & Research Lead | Pou Tairangahau /Auaha
Kevin Rowley: Custom Course Design and Innovation Lead | Kaimātai Akomanga Tūhāhā
FUNDRAISING & PARTNERSHIPS TEAM:
Josh Borthwick: Head of Fundraising | Kaitohu Tautoko
Christina Totina: Grant Fundraising Specialist | Kaimātai Kaitautoko
Dominic Boekweit: Legacy & Philanthropy Specialist | Kaimātai Whakarerenga
Krissy Stewart: Senior Individual Giving Specialist | Kaimātai Kaitautoko
Shanta Millikin: Community Development Specialist | Kaimātai Hapori Tupu
Lauren McLay: Support Care and Events Coordinator | Kaimātai Kaitautoko
COMMERCIAL & OUTREACH TEAM:
Tim Helliwell: Head of Commercial & Outreach | Kaitohu Putea
: Assistant Accountant | Āpiha Putea Āwhina
Krishan Kumar: Enrolment & Community Development Manager | Kaitohu Whakauru / Hapori Whanui Tipu
Andrea Smart: Diversity & Inclusion Partner | Hoa Kanorau
Rebecca MacDonell: Enrolments Specialist | Kaimātai Whakauru
Kitty MacIntyre-Hyatt: Enrolments Specialist | Kaimātai Whakauru
Alyssa Rattray: Enrolments Specialist | Kaimātai Whakauru
Claire Baker: Medical Screener | Kaiarotake Hauora
Claire Noriss: Medical Screener | Kaiarotake Hauora
James Wilson: Sales Manager | Kaitohu Hokohoko
Saige Hancox: Sales Executive | Kaihoko
MARKETING & DIGITAL TEAM:
Crystal Kaiwai: Head of Marketing & Digital | Kaitohu Whakatairanga/Matihiko
Kim Jong: Associate Marketing Lead | Hautū Whakatairanga
Erica Clapp: Brand & Content Specialist | Kamātai Kiritaki
ANAKIWA | KĀHUI MANAWA
Our school in Anakiwa is where the Outward Bound magic happens. The school sees at least 2,000 students a year, so there’s a large team to look after all the students and deliver our life-changing courses!
Hamish Reid: School Director | Kaitohu a te Kura
Jen Riley: Course Design Manager | Pou Whakaahua Akomanga
Kate de Jong: Operations Manager | Pou Ngā Mahi Whakahaere
Rowena Williams: People & Culture Manager | Kaitohu Pūmanawa Tangata/Kotahitanga
Manu Schijf: Health & Safety Manager | Pou Haumaru/Hauora
Chee Joe: Training Manager | Pou Whakaako
Marcel Rood: Catering Manager | Pou Manaakitanga
Vic Koller: Maintenance Manager | Pou Whakapai Rawa
Paula Popenhagen & Tony Popenhagen: Instructor Development Lead | Kaiako Whakatipu
Our work wouldn't be possible without our highly trained instructors (Kaiako). Lean more about them and check out their profiles here.