Published on:
October 28, 2026
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Jaye Wainui
Chief Excutive Officer, Kirikiriroa Family Service Trust
Jaye Wainui is a young Māori leader with a deep commitment to the wellbeing of whānau, hapori, and future generations. With over a decade of experience across Health New Zealand, Auckland Council, and Ara Poutama Aotearoa, Jaye has championed indigenous-led approaches that create lasting equity outcomes. A trusted governance voice across iwi and international bodies including WIPCE, Jaye is currently Chief Executive of Kirikiriroa Family Services and Tamariki Tū, Tamariki Ora.