We have a sector-led board made up of representatives from our member organisations.
Deputy Chairperson
Michael has extensive experience in the delivery of mental health and addiction services across the sector in Aotearoa New Zealand. In December 2025 he became the Chief Executive of Equip an Auckland based provider of mental health and wellbeing services.
“Platform / Atamira strengthens collective community sector collaboration and seeks to improve equity, access, outcomes, and choice for people using services.”
Michael lives in Auckland and is married with three grown up children. A very one-eyed Auckland rugby supporter he is actively involved in his local church and enjoys travel motorcycling at every opportunity and spending time with family and friends.