LAURISSA COONEY CMInstD

Laurissa is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and a Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand. She has previously held senior manager, auditing and consulting roles with Deloitte in New Zealand and Deloitte Touche in London and was the Chief Financial Officer for Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.

Laurissa currently serves as a Co- Chair of Aotearoa Circle and is an Independent Non-Executive Director for Air New Zealand, Goodman Property Ltd and Rabobank NZ Ltd. She is also the Chair of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Audit & Risk Committee. Laurissa is also a steering committee member of the IoD's Chapter Zero NZ Steering Committee. Laurissa is of Te Āti Hau Nui a Pāpā Rangi (Whanganui) descent.