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Meet our Team

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A dedicated and experienced team

Man Alive has a highly skilled team who have been delivering specialist Living Without Violence services since 1996

Senior Management

Mark Manaia
Mark Manaia
Chief Executive
Jeshmin Bi
Jeshmin Bi
Chief Financial Officer
Edward Meyer
Edward Meyer
Clinical Operations Manager

Board of Trustees

David Price
David Price
Chair
Helen Garrick
Helen Garrick
Vice Chair
Reverend Fred Holloway
Reverend Fred Holloway
Kaumatua
Sonia Hawea
Sonia Hawea
Board Member
Sumudu Thode
Sumudu Thode
Board Member
Liam Brady
Liam Brady
Board Member
Josh Harden
Josh Harden
Board Member

Our Mission

Inspiring people to make courageous change to foster healthy attitudes and behaviours.

Our Vision

To build safe and compassionate communities.

Our Values

Aroha

We are honest, empathetic, compassionate and responsive.

Manaakitanga

We practice respect, generosity and care.

Whanaungatanga

We support unity, belonging and connection through healthy relationships.

Āhurutanga

We create safe places for open sharing.

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