Meet the incoming Chief Executive

Jeff Sanders

Jeff Sanders has been appointed the new Chief Executive for Barnardos New Zealand. He will start this role on the 5 March 2012.

Jeff is currently the Chief Executive of Relationship Services Whakawhanaungatanga, a role he has held for nearly eight years. Prior to Relationship Services, Jeff led Wesley Community Action in Wellington and held a number of senior management roles in IHC. Jeff has also held roles in Government organisations and the Methodist Church.

Jeff will bring to Barnardos an extensive experience in the community sector, considerable relationships with key Government agencies, strong leadership, relationship management and team building skills, and a track record of partnering with others and across cultures.