Contact

Tāwhiri Trustees

Sarah Kemp (Chair)
Her Worship, Tory Whanau, Mayor of Wellington
Charles Royal (Marutūahu, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngā Puhi)
Susan Freeman-Greene
Mele Wendt MNZM
Allan Frost
Ben Ngaia (Te Āti Awa)
Dr Nicola Ngawati (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Hine)
Annabel McCallum
David Inns

Tāwhiri Leadership Team

Executive Director – Angela Green
nzfestival@festival.nz

Creative Director – Marnie Karmelita
nzfestival@festival.nz

Director Ngā Toi Māori - Mere Boynton
mere.boynton@tawhiri.nz

Head of Programming – Sasha Gibb
sasha.gibb@tawhiri.nz

Pouārahi Māori - Tama Ale Samoa
tama.ale.samoa@tawhiri.nz

Head of Audience & Partnerships – Amy Dewes
amy.dewes@tawhiri.nz

Head of Technical & Production – Paul O'Brien
paul.obrien@festival.co.nz

Audience & Partnerships

Philanthropy Advisor – Margie Beattie
margie.beattie@tawhiri.nz

Audience & Partnerships Associate – Kate Larkindale
kate.larkindale@tawhiri.nz

Ticketing Executive - Melusine Pitout
Melusine.Pitout@festival.nz

Marketing Campaign Lead – Arpita Dutta
arpita.dutta@tawhiri.nz

Graphic Lead - Hayley Paul
hayley.paul@festival.nz

Content Creator - Shane Boulton
shane.boulton@tawhiri.nz

Marketing & Content Coordinator - Sophie Rookes
sophie.rookes@tawhiri.nz

Finance

Finance Business Manager - Margot van de Water

Finance Manager – Elizabeth Turner

With thanks to

Arts Access Aotearoa
Arts Activators
Anna Briggs - Photography
Consultation Groups
Data Story - Digital Analytics
Kaboose Media - Video Productions
Mark Tantrum - Photography
National Library of New Zealand - venue support
The Dowse Art Musuem - venue support
Volunteers and interns
Workplace Ambassadors