Tania Simpson
Member
Tainui, Ngāpuhi, Ngāi Tahu
Tania Simpson is a director of Auckland International Airport, Meridian Energy, and Tainui Group Holdings. She is Chair of the Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge, Deputy Chair of Waitangi National Trust, and a member of the governance group for the Deep South National Science Challenge.
She holds a Master of Mātauranga Māori from Te Wānanga o Raukawa, is an Accredited Fellow with the Institute of Directors, and was awarded the rank of Commander in the Order of the Taniwha by King Tūheitia and rank of Dame Commander in the Order of St Lazarus. She has had a career in public policy and governance. Ms Simpson was appointed to the Tribunal in 2008.