Our Team
Programming Team
The Summit content has been co-designed in partnership with a team of volunteers from right across the play, active recreation and sport sector in Aotearoa.
The group is being co-chaired by:
Vicky Lister, Operations Manager, The Shift Foundation
Vicky has led a number of major community grants programmes supporting culturally, linguistically and faith diverse communities in both Australia and New Zealand. She brings with her a background in event management, community development and monitoring and reporting. She is passionate about the numbers, measuring impacts, and highlighting success through evidence and data.
Digital Event Team:
| Charissa Barham | Regional Sport Development Consultant | Sport NZ |
| Amanda Lowry | Student | Waikato University |
| Bulou ME Tuisie | ||
| Ella Brown | Ski Instructor | Cardrona Alpine Resort |
| Emma Tuave | Student | Auckland University of Technology |
| Karen Laurie | Tamaraki Lead Community Activation | Sport NZ |
| Kate Lewis | Māori Community Manager | Harbour Sport |
| Kirsten Spencer | Associate Professor of Youth Development and Performance Analysis | Auckland University of Technology |
| Roger Wood | Manager of Community Sport Recreation and Young People | Sport NZ |
| Sophia Hua | Brand & Marketing Coordinator | Sport NZ |
| Teigan Bond | Post-Graduate Student | Auckland University of Technology |
Physical Event Team:
| Wendy Trolove | Participant Lead | Netball Mainland |
| Brittany White | Sport NZ Graduate | Sport Northland |
| Casey Henwood | Manager Business Capability | Sport NZ |
| Greer Forde-MacNaughton | Social Media & Communications Coordinator | The Shift Foundation |
| Junior Armstrong | Consultant | Sport NZ |
| Karla Matua | Kaiwhakahaere at He Oranga Poutama | |
| Katie Owen | Disability & Inclusion Advisor | Sport Hawkes Bay |
| Nicole Terrill | Marketing, Communications and Events | Bruce Pullman Park |
| Simone Spencer | Portfolio Manager | Aktive Auckland |
| Sophie Parker | Advisor | Aktive Auckland |