Our Board of Trustees

  • An man with gray hair, wearing a black athletic polo shirt with white accents, standing indoors near large windows with wooden framing, smiling at the camera.

    Mike Ringrose

    Chairperson

  • A woman standing indoors, wearing a navy blue polo shirt with a logo on the left side, holding a sheet of paper, with other people blurred in the background.

    Linda Ringrose

    Treasurer

  • Woman with short dark hair wearing a black and white checkered and striped dress, smiling and standing indoors.

    Vivienne Aherne

    Trustee

  • A woman with blond hair wearing a gray baseball cap and a yellow fleece jacket, resting her chin on her hand and smiling thoughtfully, sitting in front of a green plant and a concrete wall.

    Ellie Long

    Trustee

  • Close-up portrait of smiling woman with short blonde hair, wearing a striped shirt and small earrings, set against a blue background.

    Sue Newlands

    Trustee

  • Smiling man with short brown hair at the beach with water and boats in the background.

    Matthew Howe

    Trustee

  • A woman smiling at a social gathering, wearing a black and white animal print dress, with warm lighting and a illuminated letter 'Z' in the background.

    Sue Fidler

    Trustee

  • A woman with glasses and blonde hair smiling at the camera, wearing a black top and a silver necklace, with a young man in a green shirt sitting on a couch in the background.

    Diane Harpur

    Trustee

  • Close-up of a woman with straight brown hair, brown eyes, and a subtle smile, wearing a dark tourist shirt, standing indoors with light-colored walls.

    Tine Louw

    Trustee

  • A smiling woman with blonde hair and earrings, wearing a black top, sitting in front of a window with a blurry background of trees and outdoor scenery.

    Vanessa Trotman

    Trustee

The Trustees of Special Olympics Auckland are a dedicated group of individuals who passionately advocate for inclusivity and empower individuals with intellectual disabilities through the power of sport. Committed to the mission of Special Olympics, they bring a wealth of expertise and experience to guide the organisation towards its goals. With unwavering support, they ensure the efficient management of resources, drive strategic initiatives, and maintain transparent governance practices. These trustees are deeply invested in creating a more inclusive society, and their leadership and commitment play a pivotal role in shaping the success and impact of Special Olympics Auckland.