SOUNZ Staff

Ngā Kaimahi o Toi te Arapūoru 

Diana Marsh
Chief Executive | Tumu Whakarae
director@sounz.org.nz

Māori music  

Toni Huata
Kaihautū Puoro Māori | Director of Māori Music
kaihautu@sounz.org.nz

Ngahuia Maniapoto 
Kaiāwhina Puoro Māori | Māori Art Intern
mai@sounz.org.nz

Collection and Curation

Jonathan Engle
Music and Services Adviser | Kaitohu Puoro, Ratonga
info@sounz.org.nz

Karlo Margetić
Curator and Collection Adviser | Kairauhī, Kaitohu Kohinga
music@sounz.org.nz

Marketing and Communications 

Leoné Venter
Marketing Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Whakatairanga
digital@sounz.org.nz 

Nina Lesperance
Youth Content Creator
Project Marketing Coordinator and Administrator | Kaiāwhina Whakatiaranga
content@sounz.org.nz

Kelly Mata
Project Assistant | Kaiāwhina Hōtaka
assistant@sounz.org.nz

Partnerships  

Janice Swan
Partnerships Manager | Kaiwhakawhanake Tahua
partnerships@sounz.org.nz

Projects and Administration  

Roger Smith  
Projects Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Hōtaka
roger@sounz.org.nz

Alpana Chovhan
Financial Administrator | Kaiwhakarite Pūtea
admin@sounz.org.nz

Resound project 

Chris Watson
Resound Project Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Hōtaka Resound
project@sounz.org.nz

To learn more about the SOUNZ staff, follow this link to the SOUNZ blog | Te Rangitaki a SOUNZ

Board of Trustees

Te Poari Kaitiaki

Tama Waipara - Co-Chair | Toihau Matarua
Eve de Castro-Robinson - Co-Chair | Toihau Matarua
Anthony Healey
Michael Norris
Noma Sio-Faiumu
Brendan Smyth

To learn more about the trustees, follow this link to the SOUNZ blog | Te Rangitaki a SOUNZ

Composers Advisory Panel

Te Pae Whakamaherehere Kaitito

Michael Norris - Chair | Toihau
Horomona Horo
Jasmine Lovell-Smith
Poulima Salima
Alex Taylor 
Nikau Wi Neera
Flo Wilson
Kenneth Young

Policy for SOUNZ staff and board members entering projects and competitions

Centre for New Zealand Music Trust trading as SOUNZ is a Registered Charitable Trust: CC22488