Our Values – whanaungatanga | kotahitanga
Our values are embodied in the whakataukī ‘kia uru kahikatea te tū’ which encapsulates our key interconnected values of whanaungatanga | kotahitanga – respectful and supportive relationships that contribute to success through unity of purpose.
Who We Are
Founder and Managing Director, Dr Jim Mather, is humbled to be supported by a team of outstanding Māori development professionals.
Moana Tuwhare (Senior Consultant) is a Māori development specialist who has spent two decades operating in the Public and Constitutional law space with a focus on Treaty issues and governance.
Kelly Davis (Corporate Services Manager) has extensive experience in Māori media and many other related sectors. She has a BA in Māori development and is the Chair of the Ngāti Hei Charitable Trust.
Te Kowhai joined Mather Solutions Limited in February 2023 and is a proficient facilitator and law graduate having worked across multiple community organisations and Government entities in the areas of Māori development, facilitation and policy implementation.
Kerira Tapene joined Mather Solutions in August 2023 as a Consultant and has a strong knowledge of te ao Māori, tikanga and te reo Māori. Kerira is a graduate of Waipapa Taumata Rau (University of Auckland) and previously worked at Deloitte. She holds a conjoint Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce degree, with majors in Māori Studies, Media, Film and Television, Marketing and Commercial Law
