Leisa Nathan

Leisa Nathan

Membership: Appoint Professional

Auckland

Iwi: Ngāti Kahu | Ngāti Whātua

25 years governance experience

Open to paid and unpaid roles

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About Me

“Experienced Chartered Accountant and seasoned governance professional with over 20 years of leadership experience across diverse sectors, including property investment, education, social services, and community organisations. Proven track record in strategic decision-making, risk management, and financial oversight for both private entities and not-for-profits. A strong advocate for Māori community development and financial empowerment, having held multiple governance roles in national housing advocacy, health organisations, and charitable trusts. Adept at fostering culturally responsive governance practices, driving innovation, and building sustainable growth.”

Experience

Skills
  • Compliance & Risk
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Strategy & Planning
Industry/Sector Experience
  • Community/Social Assist.
  • Education/Training
  • Health/Medical/Pharma
  • Professional Services/Commercial
  • Real Estate/Property
Memberships

Diversity

I can be a voice for
  • Women
  • Tāngata Whenua

Governance Profile

Independent Governance Services
Independent Governance Services

Independent minute taking & board reporting

Specialists in best practice support services

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