Kiri Atkinson‑Crean
What do you do? Kaiwhakaere Tapoi, Head of Tourism, Tauhara North n2 Trust.
What do you love about Taupō? My husband’s whānau, my sons, whakapapa here. I adore this and treasure this knowledge each time I arrive to find the beauty of the lake and mountains. It is a privilege and a responsibility to ensure tourism that gives more than it takes, protects and enriches people and place – in order that future generations find wonder here too.
Simon Jolly
What do you do? Managing director of Chris Jolly Outdoors in Taupō.
What are your specialist areas? Anything in the outdoors.
What do you love about Taupō? Taupō is the ultimate adventure playground. I have spent thousands of hours on our many spectacular rivers fly fishing, my passion has always been about being out in the open.
Anna Park
What do you do? District Councillor - Taupō ward
What are your specialist areas? International Relations (lead), Economic & Business (associate)
What do you love about Taupō? I love our district want to continue the great work that our council does. I'm committed to the safety of our communities, the protection of our natural environment, the revitalisation of our local economy post Covid-19, and ensuring resilient infrastructure. I'm a team player with a strong, independent voice that wants all communities to thrive, and always with integrity. I look forward, not one to live in the past. I have strong relationships locally, regionally and nationally
Sandra Greenslade
What do you do? District Councillor - Tūrangi-Tongariro ward
What are your specialist areas? Economic & Business (associate).