BOARD OF TRUSTEES

To Tātou Iwi

Rauawaawa’s trustees consist solely of Kaumātua. Within the Board, there is an Executive Committee made up of four trustees, including the Chairperson, which meets with and regularly supports Rangimahora, our Chief Executive Officer.
Owen Purcell
Co-Chair
Eruera Te Whetu Beattie
Co-Chair
Hoki Purcell
Board Member
Raiha Gray
Board Member
Bosen Rota
Board Member
Wiremu Dunn (William)
Board Member
Tuahana Clark
Board Member
Wattie Greening
Board Member
Raewyn Hawera
Board Member
Georgina Kerr
Board Member

STAFF

To Tātou Iwi

Rauawaawa’s staff are trained in and work in, a diverse range of roles to support our mission – “He Korowai Oranga Hei Tau Awhi i ngā Kaumātua.” Including, but not limited to – early intervention, health team, nursing services, whānau ora navigation, mauri ora, mirimiri, acupuncture, transport, community connectors, and a number of different roles and mahi behind the scenes to make it all happen.
Rangimahora Reddy
CEO
Donna Tilyard-Davies
Deputy CEO & Events Manager
Aniera McMahon (RN)
Health Team Co-Manager
Robbie Caldwell (RN)
Health Team Co-Manager
Jacqui Rarere
Registered Nurse
Chasey Kim
Registered Nurse
Daphne Vasea
Deputy Health Team Manager & Senior Mauri Ora Community Health Worker
James Te Kani
Mauri Ora Community Health Worker
Pernell Pakau (RSW)
Senior Whānau Ora Navigator & Health and Safety Coordinator
Lasini Tauelangi
Nga Tini Whetu Kairahi
Manutahi Ngatai
Whānau Ora Navigator
Cheryl Norton
Whānau Ora Navigator
Rachael Owen
Mirimiri Therapist & Health Team Support
Rudy Alejandro
Administration Manager
Phyllis Kara
Senior Transport & Health and Safety Coordinator
Bailey Hepi
Events Administrator & Quality Coordinator
Kare Kara
Head Chef & Transport Coordinator
Pare Meha
Senior Community Researcher
Rachel Warbrick
Community Researcher
Shobana Reddy
Systems Innovator
Duan Jia
Accountant
Cameron Girvan
IT Project Lead
Reema Thakur
Finance Support
Jahvarn Smith
Policy Analyst & Health Team Support
Donna Alker
Projects Support
Aaron McMahon
Kaitiaki & Facility Upgrade Project Manager
Italia Caldwell
Executive Personal Assistant

Kotahitanga Committee

To Tātou Iwi

A dedicated and talented group of kaumātua volunteers who multi-task in a variety of ways to support our vision of ‘Hei Manaaki ngā Kaumātua.’ The Kotahitanga Committee organises and presents our weekly kaumātua social programme and supports many of the other Rauawaawa events.
Charlotte Hakaraia
Coordinator, Hakaraia Ngāpuhi
Gayle Greening
Deputy Coordinator, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Rangitāne
Maryanne Tainui
Committee Member, Ngāti Koroki
Jim Tainui
Committee Member, Ngāti Maniapoto
Kiriata Matthews
Ngaiterangi
Evelyn McInman-Jerry
Committee Member, Ngāti Maniapoto
Dorothy Munro
Committee Member, Ngāti Te Wehi, Ngāti Māhanga
Karen King
Committee Member, Ngāti Maniapoto
Wattie Greening
Committee Member, Ngāti Kahungunu
Donna Tilyard-Davies
Committee Member, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Rangitāne
Pare Meha
Committee Member, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Rangitāne, Te Rarawa