Ronald Nepe

Chief Executive Officer
Iwi: (Rongowhakaata, Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki)

Ronald has worked for the Runanga for 17 years as the Chief Executive. Prior to this he has spent over 20 years working in Iwi/Māori development, either in strategic and/or managerial roles and has a finance background. Ronald is currently Chair of Te Reo Irirangi o Tūranganui a Kiwa and has held several trustee/directors roles with Iwi entities. Ronald has had previous experience in tertiary education, managing a private training establishment and has served on Regional Conservation Boards’ and Local authority committees.