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Our people

We are a dedicated team committed to supporting the professional learning and development needs of all kaiako and teachers in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Staff

TDA CEO Brendon Henderson

Brendon Henderson

Chief Executive Officer
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+64 21 160 3436

TDA Office Manager Chris Mitchell

Jan Ambrose

Senior Advisor
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+64 27 263 7242

TDA Professional Advisor Andrew Lessard

Andrew Lessard

Senior Advisor
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+64 27 205 0492

Kaumatua

TDA Kaumatua George Konia

George Konia

Kaumatua

Governance Board

Janice Shramka

Chair

NZEI Representative

Sandie Burn

Deputy Chair

NZEI Representative

Jacinta Grice

Board Member

PPTA Representative

Megan White

Board Member

NZEI Representative

Ben Lau

Board Member

PPTA Representative

Raewyn Himona

Board Member

NZEI Representative

Lisa Rapana

Board Member

PPTA Representative

Brigit Kerr

Board Member

NZEI Representative