21/04/2026
📣 Job Advert - Independent Director – Ahuahu Group
Following a board composition review, and with a refreshed board under new Chair leadership, AGL is seeking an Independent Director to strengthen its commercial governance capability at a pivotal moment in its growth trajectory.
Three years into its five-year establishment programme, AGL is transitioning from foundation-building to active capital deployment and direct investment ex*****on. The board requires a director who has operated at the sharp end of complex commercial transactions – one who can provide independent rigour, sound judgement, and meaningful scrutiny as AGL scales in both pace and ambition.
You will contribute to the governance of a portfolio increasing in complexity, sit alongside a board with deep iwi knowledge and Crown relationships, and play a substantive role in advancing long-term economic prosperity for Maniapoto.
You can read the full job description on our website.
Recruitment is being managed by Hobson Leavy Executive Search. For a confidential conversation, please contact Rachelle Russell or Lucinda Beamish at beamish@hobsonleavy.com.
Applications should include a CV and cover letter outlining your relevant governance experience. We encourage applicants to speak to their understanding of, or connection to, the kaupapa of Maniapoto and Te Nehenehenui.
Applications close on Friday 8th May 2026 at 5pm.
