Hannah Doney

Hannah's governance career started within high performance sport when she retired as a player and took up the role of Chair of the NZ Women's Lacrosse Association 15 years ago. After completing an MBA, being appointed to the board of Girl Guiding New Zealand and winning the IoD's Emerging Director Award in 2017, a career in governance began to take shape.

Now, a professional director, Hannah is Chair of the New Zealand Institute of Directors’ Canterbury Branch and holds board roles with Harness Racing New Zealand (Deputy Chair), Swimming New Zealand, UMF Honey Association, and Jane Goodall Institute of New Zealand. She is also an advisory board member for several organisations.

Hannah's professional experience is in marketing, and she has worked across a broad and diverse range of sectors and organisational structures in New Zealand and overseas.