Trustees

She is currently the Chair of the Foundation, the President of MCT, and the Deputy Chair of THL.

A Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Directors, Lucy also serves on various boards locally and nationally, including Rangitāne Tū Mai Rā Investments, Great South, Choirs Aotearoa NZ Foundation, and the Government's Waste Minimisation Fund.

Beyond governance, Lucy has run her own international sales and marketing business since 2010, exporting honey to Asia. Her community links are particularly strong in the business, arts, multi-sport, and Church sectors, and she has a young family.

Leanne is a partner in the Wairarapa accountancy firm Southey Sayer Ltd and was honoured with a fellowship to the Chartered Accountants Australia & NZ in 2018.

Outside of Southey sayer, Leanne is the Chair of the UCOL Polytechnic Council and Chair of a private GP practise.

Previous governance roles include Chair of MTLT, Deputy Chair of Wai DHB and a board member of Wellington Water Ltd and Wellington Free Ambulance.

Married with 2 grown children, she is also active in a variety of community organisations including the Wairarapa Community Health Trust.