Dale Stephens – Chair of Board
Te Rarawa
Dale Aotea Stephens serves as the Chair of New Zealand Māori Tourism.
He brings a wealth of experience championing Māori aspirations in both the public and private sector as a director on a range of Māori investment and social agency entities. Drawing on his extensive experience in the public sector and background in human resources, investment and consultancy, Dale has guided government agencies and led organisations as CEO in NZ and Asia Pacific. He has previously served on numerous private sector boards across a range of business interests.
Dale and his wife Tarina (Te Atiawa) are proud parents of six and live in Ōtautahi Christchurch. His deep appreciation for learning has granted him various academic accolades in Business Management, Master of Public Policy, te reo Māori and a Master of Laws.