Leadership Waikato Alumni
Connected by place.Leading forward.
Meet the people who have taken part in Leadership Waikato and continue to shape organisations and communities across our region.
Meet our alumni
Every cohort adds new perspectives, relationships and energy to a growing regional leadership community.
Class of 2025
Moses Simpson
Leigh Singers
Josephine Singh
Debbie Barham
Laura Casey
Wai Crombie
James Peers
Aldrin Arguelles
Shayla Whaiapu
Willie Cuthers
Scott McKenzie
Rebecca Montford
Clare Frankhouser
Juan Gregan
Maison Carstensen
Stacey Ward
Sam Tighe
Class of 2024
Murray Jorgensen
Tracey Cameron
Pru Shehan
Mark Clough
Amber-Lee Elliott
Jason Smith
Kristel van Houte
Nicky Forsyth
Karen Scott
Jared Monk
Natalie Brownlie
Sam Kilgour
Fariya Begum
Ryan Smith
Amanda Shaw
Gary White
Chris Graham
Khane Kakai
Andrea Hohepa-Elliott
Megan Campbell
Class of 2023
Denise Gemmell
Johan Roozenburg
Cam Corkill
Joanne Turner
Anna King
Jenni Falconer
Avan Polo
Mary Ngaronga
Megan Austin
Kate Shaw
Greg Carstens
Tamsin Webb
Steven Robertson
Tania Pointon
William (Will) Loughrin
Carmen Jacobsen
Hugo Parcell
Heidi Gleeson
Tom Jackson
Abdullah Hussaini
Toby Cunliffe-Steel
Class of 2022
Anton Waller
Rachel Rabarts
Jeremy Mayall
Anna Ellis
Brett Fleming
David Wiles
Kathy Harward
Deserae Frisk
Gerald Van den Broek
Riikka Anderson
Mart Emmett
John Adams
Vanisri Mills
Fraser Bell
Megan West
Matt Nugent
Shannon Clarke
Kent Holdsworth
Class of 2021
Jake Lambert
Kelly Woolston
Wayne Smallwood
Surinder Dhulip-Singh
Jean McKenzie
Matthew Cranshaw
Samantha Lee
Chris Benfell
Larn Wilkinson
Steve Halse
Heidi Mardon
Harvey Brookes
Joey Uden
Deborah Nudds
Rebecca Skilton
Karen Singers
Daniel van der Hulst
Dallas Rangi Butler
Class of 2020
Matt Archibald
Sharon Lourie
Ben Royfee
Tyron Pini
Thomas Nabbs
Darren Ward
Kate Rawnsley
David Slone
Sami Stretton
Kristine Clarke
Karen Hoskin
Bryn Little
Chelsey Hawthorn
Jenny Nand
Justin White
Brett Maber
Colin Vette
Andy Mannering
Class of 2019
Chris Horan
Amanda Hema
Shane Keesom
Thomas Campbell
Rick Thorpe
Kylie Leonard
Rachel Karalus
Hugh Wakelin
Nathan Collins
Teresa Bidlake
Andrew Matheson
Norm Hill
Tania Witheford
Karlene Verryt
Lizana Tuake
Ross Lamberton
Pat Peoples
Mike Ryan
Class of 2018
Tony Douglas
Cheryl Reynolds
Andrew McKenzie
Rangimahora Reddy
Ian Jackson
Ian McAlley
Vicky Costain
Holly Snape
Andrew Scothern
Leah Crawford
Shannon Te Huia
Ellie Wilkinson
Luke O'Dwyer
Karen Morrison-Hume
Adam Findlay
Clare van der Most
Kingsley Fink
Carolyn Jerome
Mark Lucas
Alison Ferris
Class of 2017
Jason Cowan
Silvana Erenchun Perez
Vaas Conradie
Nick Smith
Brendon McLean
Simone Molenaar
Sarah Nathan
Melissa King-Howell
Lee Patchett
Sean Austin
Andrew Richardson
Mike Rolton
Lisa Hicks
Pat Mellsop
Andrea McBeth
Andrew Boyd
Jane Searle
Dean Martin
David Cowley
Class of 2016
Graeme Geurts
Leonard Gardner
Roni Albert
Mary Jensen
James Murray
Deanne McManus-Emery
Vikki Blundell
Sarah Ulmer
Graeme Ward
Sean Lambly
Julian Williams
Peter Pooran
Tyler Langford
Nic Greene
Susan Trodden
Adam Black
Wayne Naylor
Peter Shepherd
Trisha Benge
Raewyn Jones
Nathan Twaddle
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