Our People

AI Forum New Zealand Team

Leadership

Madeline Newman
AI Forum NZ Executive Director
Mahsa McCauley
Auckland University of Technology Chair

Executive Council

Amy Dove
Deloitte
Ana Ivanovic-Tongue
academyEX
Brandon Hutcheson
Chief Executive Officer, Aware
Colby Raley
Microsoft
Emma MacDonald
Stats NZ
Frith Tweedie
Simply Privacy
Graeme Muller
NZTech
Liam Gilbey
Air New Zealand
Mark Knowles
Xero
Maria Mingallon
Mott MacDonald
Michael Witbrock
University of Auckland
Ming Cheuk
ElementX
Sarah Sun
Callaghan Innovation
Richard Copus
ANZ
Tim Bradley
AWS

Executive Council Observers

Adarsh Pagolu
Google
Albert Bifet
Deputy Chair Director, Te Ipu o te Mahara - AI Institute (University of Waikato)
Anshuman Banerjee
Spark
Craig Pattison
Capability Collective
Maureen Crampton
Bright Think
Riki Hollings
Spark

Operations Team

Darsha Patel
Project Coordinator
CHELSEA McDONALD
Marketing and Communications Specialist