GEN is led by a voluntary board which is made up of individuals from across the public sector. The GEN board is responsible for developing the network and running its activities.
The members of the 2021 GEN board are listed below:
Mark Lea
Chair
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
April Chiu
Events Committee member
Ministry of Health
Joanne Leung
Treasurer
Ministry of Transport
Phillip Mellor
Training Committee Chair
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Polly Vowles
Training Committee Member
Ministry of Social Development
Xin Tang
Events Committee member
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Tamara Linnhoff
Deputy Chair, Dr Ed Hearnshaw Prize Chair, Conference Committee Member
Electricity Authority
Diana Cook
Conference Committee member
Treasury
Philip Stevens
Board Member
New Zealand Productivity Commission
Nicholas Smith
Conference Committee Chair
Ministry for the Environment
Natalia Fareti
Events Committee Chair
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Grant Andrews
Conference Committee member
Freelance
Jack Bisset
Conference Committee Member
External Reporting Board
