An experienced professional with a rich and diverse background in social policy, research, and indigenous community development. With a strong focus on social enterprise development, he has successfully navigated both government and private sectors. His work explores alternative approaches to regenerative economies and social entrepreneurship, particularly through an indigenous lens. As the Director of Kiko Innovation, he leads initiatives that foster entrepreneurial growth and innovation infrastructure, while actively mobilizing communities. He is passionate about using indigenous wisdom and principles to create innovative solutions for social and environmental challenges. A founding member of Tāiki e! Impact House, he is dedicated to building a collaborative environment for changemakers and social entrepreneurs, exploring the concept of the aroha economy. With extensive experience in stakeholder engagement, strategic planning, and design thinking, he continues to drive projects that generate positive, sustainable impact. Father of three. Husband of one. Master of none.