Louise is CEO at the National Foundation for the Deaf Inc in Auckland where she manages a specialist team delivering support; education; information and advocacy for people who are hearing impaired.
As well, Louise manages the implementation of hearing loss prevention projects – currently placing safe sound indicators in early childcare centres nationwide to protect the hearing of our vulnerable pre-school kids.
Previously Louise managed Philanthropy Services of the NZ Guardian Trust.
In 2009 she graduated with a Masters Degree, Public Administration (Management major) and is now working on her PhD majoring in Marginalisation.
In her spare time Louise enjoys family, especially her granddaughter, walking her dogs on beaches and favours her butterfly garden.
Louise can be contacted at louise@monarch.org.nz.
