Will Ward

Will Ward is the Chief Executive Officer at WALSH Trust, where they focus on strategic and operational excellence in nonprofit management. They have served as a governance mentor in the Tuakana Teina Chair Governance programme, contributing to enhanced community sector governance. As the founder of HeartBound Leadership, Will is committed to coaching leaders to amplify their impact while fostering mental health initiatives. Additionally, Will holds a variety of leadership roles, including Chairperson for MPHS Community Trust and Trustee for Zero Waste Tamaki Makaurau Trust. Their educational background includes various leadership and governance courses from institutions such as the University of Melbourne and the Institute of Directors in New Zealand.