Paora Sharples
Pou Ārahi (Māori Advisory Lead)
Paora has built strong, long-standing relationships with iwi, hāpū, mana whenua and Māori organizations across Aotearoa New Zealand. He works closely with these groups, bringing insight that supports understanding and connection. Drawing on this experience, Paora strengthens how teams engage with Māori communities. His approach focuses on respect, clarity and culturally informed ways of working that support effective engagement across the regions.