Meet our governing board
The UNICEF Aotearoa Board of Trustees is responsible for monitoring and maximising the performance of UNICEF Aotearoa. It governs according to the 'New Zealand National Committee Trust Deed', the Cooperation Agreement between UNICEF and UNICEF Aotearoa, and a Code of Conduct.
The board comprises trustees drawn from the community based on their governance expertise, their interest in children’s issues and ability to bring a wide range of skills and experience to the Board.
Simon Wi Rutene
Interim Chair
Rachel Petero
Deputy Chair / Heamana Tuarua
Anita Killeen
Board Trustee
Carmen Vicelich
Board Trustee
Mavis Mullins
Board Trustee
Amanda Ellis
Board Trustee
Nick Wells
Board Trustee
Jon Ramage
Board Trustee