Trustees

Paul Duffy – Chair

Deputy Mayor Southland District Council Paul lives at Edendale with his wife Alison. He has been a Southland District Councillor since 2001 and is currently Deputy Mayor. He has experience in several Governance roles including eighteen years on school...

Gwen Neave

My whakapapa links me to northern Hawkes Bay and Ngati Kahungunu but I have lived most of my life in Murihiku on Rakiura, Stewart Island. I have had a long and active interest in the Arts having served on...

Tim Lindsay

I am a 6thgeneration Southlander who grew up with a strong affinity for the arts. I played violin from a young age which I eventually studied as part of my degrees at the University of Otago. I have an...

Alison Broad

Alison’s love of the arts began with music. While growing up in Invercargill, Alison completed her ATCL on piano and also played the cello in the Southland Youth Orchestra and chamber music groups. Her love of music has since...

Rebecca Amundsen

Becs is the Chair of the Dan Davin Literary Foundation and an avid supporter of the Arts in Southland. Her interest in the Arts crosses into a passion for heritage. Becs works as a contractor and a volunteer as a co-ordinator...

Amanda Whitaker

Amanda has been a senior manager at Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) for the last 10 years most recently as the Academic Operations, Student Support and Business Development Manager.