Kiriwaitingi Rei-Russell

Kiriwaitingi Rei-Russell has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Kiriwaitingi is currently the Director at Scion, a position they have held since August 2023. Additionally, they hold the role of Head of Māori Alliances at Zespri International since January 2023.

In previous roles, Kiriwaitingi has served as the Chair of Putauaki Trust since September 2010, and Director at Ngati Awa Group Holdings Limited since February 2018. Kiriwaitingi has also held the positions of Deputy Chair at Māori Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated from March 2021 to January 2023, and Director at Bay of Plenty Rugby Union from September 2019 to January 2023.

Kiriwaitingi has further contributed their expertise as Director at Waiū Dairy since January 2018, and as Chief Executive Officer at Maori Investments Limited from December 2012 to January 2023. Kiriwaitingi has also served as Director at Pukeroa Lakefront Holdings Limited from October 2017 to March 2020, and as Future Director at Auckland Airport from November 2016 to August 2018.

Kiriwaitingi Rei-Russell's education history includes various academic pursuits. In 2019, they attended the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where they participated in the Te Hono Movement NZ Bootcamp. This program focused on the field of study in the Graduate School of Business.

In 2016, Kiriwaitingi joined Global Women and completed the Breakthrough Leaders Programme. Unfortunately, no specific information regarding the duration of this program is available.

Prior to these experiences, Kiriwaitingi pursued their undergraduate studies at The University of Waikato. There, they obtained multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc), and a BA Hons. Their field of study at this institution primarily centered around Law and Maori Development.

It is important to note that the provided information lacks details about the duration of Kiriwaitingi's studies at The University of Waikato and if they have completed or is still pursuing their studies at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.