Karen Larmer

Karen Larmer is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in administrative and operational roles. Currently serving as the Business Operations Coordinator and Administrator for Marine Pollution Response Services at Maritime New Zealand since October 2019, Karen has previously excelled as the Office Manager and Principal's PA at Ponsonby Primary School from May 2013 to October 2019. Additional roles include Project Administrator for the Te Toi Tupu project at Cognition Education and short-term positions within Ponsonby Primary School and FITEC, where noteworthy achievements included successful event coordination for graduation ceremonies. Karen's career also features a long-term position as Membership Services Manager at The OSCAR Foundation and a supervisory role at Ponsonby Community Centre. An educational background includes a Diploma in Exercise Science from Central Institute of Technology and completion of secondary education at Hutt Valley High School.