About

Throughout her time at the National Emergency Management Agency (and previously the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management), Alex was the New Zealand National Welfare Manager in operational response; has been part of the New Zealand Inc. Pacific Rapid Response Team; and the APEC Emergency Preparedness Working Group NEMA delegate 2021-2023. Before joining NEMA, Alex worked for five years in public policy; intergovernmental and international relations.

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Alex is also an International Coaching Community (ICC) accredited Coach. Using a strengths-based coaching approach, Alex sees coaching as a partnership, where people are empowered and enabled to take ownership of personal and professional goals; understand barriers; and take the steps necessary to achieve change and growth. While Alex is both a supportive and non-judgmental coach, she will challenge your thinking and firmly believes that you’re responsible for your own outcomes.