OUR
Former
PATRON
HRH Prince of Wales
In accepting the role of Trust Patron the former HRH Prince of Wales conveyed his belief that the individuals who are out on the water, catching fish, need to be at the heart of our movement and need support and encouragement from those around them.
BOARD
OF TRUSTEES
Bill Mansfield
Chairman
Bill has extensive experience in international law, diplomacy, and public administration.
He spent 30 years in the New Zealand Public Service, became head of MFAT's Legal Division, served twice at the United Nations and represented New Zealand at international law forums. From 1990-97 he headed the Department of Conservation. Bill facilitates the process to develop the New Zealand National Plan of Action for Seabirds (NPOA-S).
Dan Bolger
Trustee
Fisheries New Zealand
Chris Seed
Trustee
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and Trade
Dr Jeremy Helson
Trustee
Seafood New Zealand
Lisa Te Heuheu
Trustee
Te Ohu Kaimoana
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Kayla Kingdon-Bebb
Trustee
WWF - New Zealand
Penny Nelson
Trustee
Department of Conservation
MANAGEMENT
COMMITTEE
Janice Molloy
Trust Convenor
Janice's background is in threatened species management. While working for the Department of Conservation, she organised a meeting of stakeholders interested in working together to address seabird by-catch in New Zealand and in other southern hemisphere countries. Southern Seabird Trust originated from that meeting. Janice has since left the Department but continues as Convenor of the Trust.
Amy Christier
Trust Administrator
Amy is a talented professional with 20 years of experience in her field.
With a passion for growth and a proven track record, Amy brings a fresh perspective and valuable skills to the table.
Throughout her career, Amy has had to be adaptable and has gained valuable experience and honed her skills in previous roles. She has a keen eye for detail, a collaborative approach, and a drive to achieve results.
Amy has a passion for working with not for profits and helping those that don't have a voice be it humans, animals, or ecosystems.
Outside of work, you will find Amy hitting the gym or hanging out with her 3 kids.
Fitness and healthy living are key to success in life.
Charles Heaphy
Sealord
Colin Williams
Sanford
Dave Kellian
Leigh Commercial Fishermen's Association
Doug Saunders - Loder
New Zealand Federation of Commercial Fishermen
Geordie Murman
Leigh Commercial Fishermen's Association
Jacob Hore
Fisheries NZ
Katie Clemens-Seely
Department of Conservation
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Lesley Hamilton
Seafood New Zealand
Inshore Council
Carolyn Aguilar
WWF NZ
