Tertiary Education Commission
Matthew Tukaki serves as the General Manager at Waatea NEWS since April 2024 and holds the position of Chairman of the Workforce Development Council at the Tertiary Education Commission since October 2022. Tukaki has a diverse background in various leadership roles, including Director of the Board at KEA New Zealand and Member of the World Class New Zealand Network. Tukaki's previous experience includes serving as Director of the Office of Suicide Prevention at the Ministry of Health New Zealand and Executive Chairman of the National Maori Authority Ngā Ngaru Rautahi O Aotearoa. Additionally, Tukaki held the role of Chairman for the Ministerial Advisory Board at Oranga Tamariki and has played significant roles in advisory capacities within Maori organizations. Educational credentials include a certificate in Government Knowledge Management and a degree from Waikato University in Business Marketing, Commercial Law, and Organisational Management.
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Tertiary Education Commission
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The Tertiary Education Commission/Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua (TEC), is the Government's careers and tertiary education investment agency. We invest approximately $3.2 billion in all forms of post-secondary school education. We fund more than 700 of New Zealand's tertiary education organisations supporting education, training, and research. As of 1 July 2017 our role extends to shaping the future of the careers information and advice for all New Zealanders to encourage lifelong learning. From January 2018 we lead the implementation of the Government's new fees-free initiative. TEC reserves the right to remove any post for any reason. These include unacceptable comments such as those that: -Contain spam or advertising -Are clearly off topic or disruptive -Are obscene, vulgar, racist or sexually explicit. This includes masked words (***), acronyms, and abbreviations -Are chain letters, pyramid schemes, or fraudulent or deceptive messages -Promote services or products that TEC does not endorse, or political organisations or campaigns -Infringe on copyrights or trademarks -Advocate illegal activity, terrorism, violence or bullying -Contain personal attacks of any kind