Our Team
Sport Wellington has a dedicated team working across a wide range of sport and health-related areas. The staff are under the management of the Chief Executive Officer, Phil Gibbons and General Managers; Business, Allison Yannakis, Delivery, Ashleigh Baker, and Partnerships Michelle Hayward.
View our organisational structure.
(The list below is in alphabetical order by first name, alternatively, you can search by team).

Allison Yannakis
General Manager - Business
027 271 7800 or 04 380 2070 ext 213


Amanda Rasch
Programme Advisor – Hutt Valley and Wairarapa
04 380 2070 ext 253 or 022 654 5595


Anya Hape
Programme Advisor – Hutt Valley and Wairarapa
04 380 2070 ext 212 or 022 639 1769


Ashleigh Baker
General Manager - Delivery
04 380 2070 ext 217 or 022 098 2134


Campbell Clark
Community Development Lead - Older People
04 380 2070 ext 218 or 022 438 3254


Daniel Grubner
IT & Systems Support Advisor
04 380 2070 or 027 589 0230


Dayle Clarkson
Partnership Manager - Wairarapa and Iwi
06 370 0157 ext 701 / 027 465 4018


Ella Pudney
Community Development Advisor - Participation Development Opportunities
021 586 503


Georgia Irving
Programme Advisor – Hutt Valley and Wairarapa
022 544 0826


Helen Anderton
Programme Advisor – Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti
027 465 4022


Hoani Siueva
Programme Advisor – Hutt Valley and Wairarapa
04 380 2070 ext 267 or 022 618 8002


Julie Moularde
Insights and Evaluation Manager - on maternity leave
027 956 0275

Kate McCartney
Regional Programme Manager – Hutt Valley and Wairarapa
04 380 2070 ext 225 or 021 650 107


Kerewai Tatana
Programme Advisor – Wairarapa
06 370 0157 ext 706 / 022 010 4077


Kirsten Kilmister
Partnership Manager - Commercial Development
027 284 8291


Louise Grieve
Programme Advisor – Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti
04 380 2070 ext 218


Michelle Hayward
General Manager - Partnerships
04 380 2070 ext 259 or 021 865 501


Nicole Hawea
Programme Advisor – Wellington, Porirua, and Kāpiti
022 010 4074


Nicky Sherriff
Regional Planning & Development Manager
04 380 2070 ext 251 or 022 657 2201


Paul Abbott
Finance and Administration Manager
04 380 2070 ext 228 or 021 502 817


Rodger Thompson
Project Lead – Sector Response and Recovery
021493169


Rosa Bach
Communications and Marketing Advisor
04 380 2070 ext 234 or 027 441 4720


Sega Elise
Programme Advisor – Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti
04 380 2070 ext 250 or 027 243 8463


Stewart Guild
Programme Advisor – Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti
04 380 2070 ext 252 or 027 589 0212

Tiana Collins
Programme Advisor – Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti
022 107 3463


Toshy Rapana
Regional Programme Manager – Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti
04 380 2070 ext 257 or 022 642 9793
