Our Team

Katie Bhreatnach

Chief Executive Officer

Katie is a dynamic business leader and mum to three daughters, driven by a commitment to being a good ancestor and shaping a prosperous future for Aotearoa....

Isobel Kerr-Newell

Director - Champions for Change

Isobel Kerr-Newell is currently the Director of Champions for Change on behalf Global Women. She is also member of Global Women and one of the Champions for Change herself. In...

Merran Brockie-David

Events and Membership Manager

With over a decade in the Sport and non-profit sector, Merran brings a wealth of experience to her role as the Events & Membership...

Agnes Naera

Project Director

Agnes has played a significant role in promoting diversity and inclusion, serving as the CEO of Global Women. She has more than 20 years experience in the education sector...

Anya Satyanand

Director of Women in Leadership

Anya brings a unique blend of executive leadership experience and educational expertise to programme design and delivery at Global Women. Her background in learning design,...

Penny Harrison

Lead Facilitator - Activate

Penny has 20-years of experience facilitating and coaching with a variety of organisations. She has coached senior executives through to emerging leaders in highly technical...

Kathryn Scordino

Activate Facilitator

A passionate advocate for diversity in the leadership pipeline, Kathryn has had a long term focus on empowering women to lead in their own authentic voice. As Mum to three...

Sarah Tocker

Activate Facilitator

Sarah has been working as a coach and facilitator for over ten years with a background in leadership development, systems leadership, culture and change.  She is particularly...

Elizabeth Mcnaughton

BTL Team Associate - BTL Director

Elizabeth is the founder of Disastrous, an education and training company that helps...

Michelle McGrath (Tahu)

Project Lead

From boardrooms to the family dinner table, Michelle leads with heart and purpose. Of Ngāti Whātua descent and a mother of four – three daughters and a son – she...

Noah Whaiapu

Women in Leadership Programme Manager

Mai i te tihi o Hinerākei, ki ngā awa whakatere o Waikato, tēnei a Te Aupōuri, Te Rarawa me Ngāti Raukawa ki te Kaokaoroa o Pātetere e mihi ana.

As the Programme...

Jose Thomas

Content Specialist

Jose is a strategic storyteller who brings over a decade of professional experience to Global Women. Their expertise includes writing and editing, social media management, and...

Stephany Balogh

Membership & Marketing Assistant

Stephany joined Global Women over two years ago after becoming a mum, bringing with her extensive experience in administration, customer service, and social media marketing...