Our People
SPANZ is governed by our Executive members, who with their schools dedicate their time to ensuring principals are well looked after.
Vaughan Couillault,
President
Principal at Papatoetoe High School, Auckland
Vaughan@spanz.school.nz
Scott Haines
Vice President
Principal at Burnside High School, Christchurch
Scott@spanz.school.nz
Louise Anaru
Vice President
Principal at Kaitaia College, Kaitaia Northland
Louise@spanz.school.nz
Ngaire Ashmore
Māori Executive representative
Principal at Auckland Girls’ Grammar School, Auckland
nashmore@aggs.school.nz
Dawn Ackroyd
Executive
Principal at Napier Girls’ High School, Napier
dackroyd@nghs.school.nz
Vicki Barrie
Executive
Principal at Northcote College, Auckland
v.barrie@northcote.school.nz
Mike Newell
Executive
Principal at James Hargest College, Invercargill
Mike@spanz.school.nz
Alec Solomon
Executive
Principal at Tikipunga High School, Tikipunga, Whangarei
alecs@tikihigh.school.nz
Greg Thornton
Executive
Principal at Cambridge High School, Cambridge
gt@camhigh.school.nz
Suzy Acar-Reynolds
Executive Manager
SPANZ
Suzy@spanz.school.nz
Rebekah Clearwater
Executive Assistant
SPANZ
Rebekah@spanz.school.nz