WBoP Trustees
Mary Dillon, Tauranga - Q.S.M, Alfred O Glasse planning award, Rotary Foundation Paul Harris Fellow
Trustee since 2008 and Chairperson since Sept 2010.
I was an elected member of the Tauranga City Council for 21 years from 1986-2007, with particular interests in strategy and planning. I am currently involved as a Trustee of Tauranga Art Gallery Trust, Patron - Tauranga Society of Artists, Patron of Tauranga Special Olympics and Chairperson of PrimeHealth Trust for Community Development. I was also involved with my own business as a Personnel Consultant for over 20 years.
I have 6 children and 10 grandchildren and continue to be involved in a range of community work.
You can contact me directly on 07 544 0167 or marydillon@clear.net.nz
Pamela Lewis, Mt Maunganui
Trustee since 2009.
A retired Radiographer currently involved with voluntary service to the Mount Police ; Tauranga Hospital ED (via St John); and local Bridge Club committee. Happily married to Max with five adult children between us I am an empathetic person with a passion to help people who are trying to better themselves and others in their community, and feel well able to represent Community Groups on BayTrust.
Historically I worked for many community groups from Plunket through Kindergarten Establishment, Girl Guiding, School PTA and Committee, Literacy Group, Netball (playing , coaching , umpiring, administration) through my family years.
A foundation member of ZONTA International; appointed to the Pakuranga Health Camp Board; both Regional and National Chair of Breast Cancer Support Services (NZ Cancer Society); a founding member of the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation and was awarded the NZ Suffrage Centennial Medal by the Queen in 1993 for Services to Women.
You can contact me directly on 07 575 3107 or pamelia1@xtra.co.nz
Steve Morris, BA (Politics), Papamoa
Trustee since 2009.
I have a passion for our community and I count it a tremendous privilege to serve you as a trustee of BayTrust. Currently I serve as an Elder of Papamoa Baptist Church, Chair of the Papamoa Progressive Association and as a member of Rise Up Tauranga which supports Christchurch evacuees moving here.
As well as previous work in property, I worked in Dubai as an English teacher and course compiler for clients such as Citibank, Standard Chartered bank and the Dubai Ports and Customs Authority. I live in my hometown of Papamoa with my wife Ancy and our two young children where I am is also finishing my study in postgraduate resource planning.
You can contact me directly on 07 542 1602 or steve.morris@slingshot.co.nz
Tracy Rea, CA, Te Puna
Trustee since 2011.
I am a Chartered Accountant and a Director of Wood Walton Chartered Accountants in Tauranga, with more than 20 years accounting experience in both private and public practice. Currently I am a Trustee of the Acorn Foundation being appointed in 2007. Other community involvements revolve around supporting youth and educational activities through former involvement in the PTA at Te Puna School and supporting Summerhill A1 Academy along with my partners at Wood Walton.
You can contact me directly on 07 578 0174 or tracy@woodwalton.co.nz
Kenneth Brown, CA, Tauranga
Trustee since 2011.
I am a Chartered Accountant and Managing Director of RHB Chartered Accountants Ltd in Tauranga. I recently retired as a Lieutenant-Colonel of the New Zealand Defence Force Territorials (1974 – 2008) during which time I served for a year as a United Nations military observer in South Lebanon and the Golan Heights. My community involvement includes Treasurer of Tauranga Electorate, New Zealand National party since 2005, member of the Bay of Plenty Officer's Club and 6th Battalion (Hauraki) Regimental Assocation and a Trustee of the Urban Dance Youth Trust. I am also a keen sports follower, in particular rugby.
You can contact me directly on 07 571 6280 or kennethb@rhb.co.nz