General Manager - Social Services

Winnie Matahaere

Winnie is an experienced Relationships Manager, Analyst, and Researcher with a diverse background in both the private and public sectors. Over the course of her career, she has developed and managed significant relationships, facilitating numerous intra-iwi connections.

Her expertise in engaging with iwi and hapū groups nationwide has enabled her to foster strong, enduring partnerships across Aotearoa. Winnie proudly represents Mana Whenua in the takiwa of Ōtākou and serves on several local boards.