Our Board Trustees

[vc_row bottom_margin=”small”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10″][st_heading heading_text=”TWVldCUyMG91ciUyMEJvYXJkJTIwbWVtYmVycw==” style=”short_underline”][vc_column_text]These passionate individuals give their time and expertise to guide BirdCare Aotearoa, set our overall vision, and keep us true to our mission. Together, they are responsible for the strategy and governance of BirdCare Aotearoa, and we are so grateful for their support and dedication.[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][st_team_member image=”3763″ staff_name=”Kevin Ferguson” staff_role=”Board Chair”]A retired lawyer, manager and volunteer fire fighter, Kevin is an active, long-term BCA volunteer. Living in the Waitākere ranges, he is involved with pest control and other environmental activities and groups in the region. Kevin’s knowledge and experience is invaluable.[/st_team_member][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][st_team_member image=”3062″ staff_name=”Anna Schimmel” staff_role=”Board Trustee”]An experienced wedding dress designer with a small business, Anna is keen to give back and is involved with BCA to support our avian friends. Involved in the fundraising as well as planning, she is committed to help the charitable organisation become a sustainable hospital with a secure long-term future.[/st_team_member][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][st_team_member image=”3764″ staff_name=”Paul Stephenson” staff_role=”Board Trustee”]Paul has a background in the health system, working for 30 years in various roles leading health services for people. Paul is now a partner in health services consulting firm, Synergia. He is enjoying applying some of this experience to health services for birds. He lives in Grey Lynn, with partner Philippa, who runs Tart Bakery. Together they have five children and a garden full of birds.[/st_team_member][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][st_team_member image=”3759″ staff_name=”Raewyn Stone” staff_role=”Board Trustee”]Raewyn has a long and varied experience in governance, in strategy, policy and management roles in local government and the “not for profit” sectors in New Zealand and UK. Raewyn became a volunteer a year ago because she loves birds, wanted to learn more and make a contribution.[/st_team_member][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”1/3″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3″][vc_column_text]

Anna Schimmel

[/vc_column_text][st_single_image size=”medium” alignment=”align_image_center” image_id=”3062″][vc_column_text]Anna Schimmel is a small business owner and former hospital volunteer at BirdCare Aotearoa. She brings branding expertise, client relations, business management and interpersonal skills to the Board of Trustees. Outside of BirdCare, she runs her own boutique wedding dress business, through which she helps sponsor girls to attend school. She enjoys science, nature, and taking on new challenges.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]E: anna@annaschimmel.co.nz

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Kevin Ferguson

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Paul Stephenson

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