Leadership grounded in service - shaped by her cultural foundations and enduring values of her family. Deep commitment to the wellbeing of her community, a dedicated career to working across the health, education and community development sectors, with a strong focus on uplifting youth and strengthening whanau. Made history as the first Samoan woman elected to the Wainuiomata Community Board - a trusted community servant. Advocate for equitable outcomes ensuring the voice of those often unheard are brought forward and meaningfully included in decision-making processes. Well known as a coach and mentor to many, her leadership is relational and empowering. She walks alongside others nuturing growth, confidence and purpose, while remaining firmly grounded in her priorities of service, integrity and cultural responsibility. Her work is underpinned by strong practical capability in research, management, administration, facilitation, project planning and coordination, community engagement, alongside a commitment to lifelong learning and service.