Kim Ngarimu
Member
Ngāti Porou
Kim Ngarimu has an extensive public service career dating back to the early 1990s. After leaving Te Puni Kōkiri in 1999, she worked in the office of the Auditor-General as a sector manager and co-directed her management and public policy consulting company, serving in 2004 as acting director of the Waitangi Tribunal. Between 2007 and 2013, she held the position of deputy secretary policy at Te Puni Kōkiri, and in 2012 she served as acting chief executive of the Ministry of Women.
She is currently self-employed as a consultant and a professional governor, serving on a number of boards, including the Medical Council of New Zealand, Evolution Healthcare, and Te Pūkenga. Ms Ngarimu was appointed to the Tribunal in 2018.