Robyn Baker, ONZM. Chair. Lesley Hoskin. Chief Executive. 2026 Abuse in Care - Royal Commission of Inquiry.

Nicholas Pole. Chief Executive. Lynda Pura-Watson. Deputy Chief Executive – Evaluation and Review Maori. Jane Lee. Deputy Chief Executive – Review and Improvement. 2026 Abuse in Care - Royal Commission of Inquiry.

Tania Kura, Deputy Commissioner: Leadership & Capability. Deputy Commissioner Tania Kura  Recruited in Invercargill where she was born and raised with a whakapapa linking her to Tainui, Tania Kura (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Te Kanawa) joined Police

At the time of the hearing Debbie Power was the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Social Development. She previously held many senior roles within MSD, including Deputy Chief Executive; Service Delivery, Deputy Chief Executive; Office of the Chief

At the time of the hearing Barry Fisk was the General Manager of Te Kāhui Kāhu at the Ministry of Social Development. He had been employed by the Ministry of Social Development or its predecessors since 1976 and had held a number of senior roles

At the time of the hearing Arran Jones was the Executive Director of the Independent Children’s Monitor, which is currently hosted by the Ministry of Social Development (MSD). Arran held a number of roles within MSD including Deputy Chief Legal

Andrew Coster. At the time of the hearing Andrew Coster was the Commissioner of Police. With a career of over 25 years' experience including serving in frontline and investigative roles, Andrew Coster became Commissioner of Police in April 2020.

Geraldine Woods. At the time of the hearing Geraldine Woods was the Acting Chief Executive of Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People. Geraldine was responsible for providing strategic leadership of the new agency and across the system. She has a

Diana Sarfati. At the time of the hearing Diana Sarfati (MBChB, MPH, PhD, FNZCPHM) was the Director-General of Health, and Chief Executive of the Ministry of Health, and had been appointed to the role while Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission

Day 1. Day 2. Day 3. Chappie Te Kani. At the time of the hearing Chappie Te Kani was the acting Chief Executive Officer of Oranga Tamariki. Chappie first joined Oranga Tamariki as Deputy Chief Executive Governance and Engagement, and before that he