GIA Secretariat
The GIA Secretariat is an independent body established to serve the interests of GIA Signatories and facilitate the implementation of the partnership.The Secretariat leads the development and adoption
of policies, systems and processes to implement GIA and the Deed for
the GIA partnership, under the guidance of the Deed Governance Group (DGG).
Secretariat Staff
Steve Rich
Manager, GIA Secretariat
Email: steve.rich@gia.org.nz
Tel: +64 4 894 0419
Mob: +64 21 445 180
Rowena Burton
Executive Officer
Email: rowena.burton@gia.org.nz
Tel: +64 4 819 4211
Mob: +64 27 836 3585
Rebecca Wills
Executive Officer
Email: rebecca.wills@gia.org.nz
Tel: +64 4 894 0880
Mob: +64 22 014 2595
MPI contact for GIA operational matters and GIA applications
Meredith Elley
Team Manager GIA Partnerships & Readiness Delivery
(Ministry for Primary Industries)
Email: Meredith.Elley@mpi.govt.nz
Tel: 04 830 5981
Mob: +6422 012 8835