Our Team

The Napier Family Centre team is made up of around 60 kaimahi/staff, contractors and volunteers. We are governed by a volunteer Board and Finance Committee of inter-church representatives and co-opted members.

Our Executive Team are:

Kerry Henderson

CEO

Anne’ McKeon

Finance and Administration Manager

Limor Strong

Family Services Manager

Debbie Mackintosh

Financial Capability Services Manager

Jess Pratt

Sunny Days Manager

Lee Cartwright

Social Services Operations Manager

Gemma Rutland

Fundraising & Communications Specialist

Our Current Board Members are:

BOARD MEMBERS 2024
Alyson Bullock: Anglican Māori Mission
Christine Scott: Waiapu Cathedral
Doug Neilson: Catholic Parishes of Napier
John Waldin: All Saints Anglican Church of Taradale
Marla Alexander-Ward: Co-opted Member
Murray Arnold: St Paul’s Presbyterian Church Napier
Ofa Taukolo: Trinity Methodist
Sue Webb: Co-Opted Member
Victor Saywell: Co-Opted Member

OFFICERS
CHAIRPERSON: Christine Scott
DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON: Doug Neilson
SECRETARY: Doug Neilson
TREASURER: Victor Saywell

“We provide services that help families along life’s journey. Our values of integrity, teamwork, innovation and compassion guide our actions and decisions.”