Jess is our Kairuruku Kaupapa/Programmes Coordinator, She supports our incredible Programme Managers. With previous experience in the aquatics sector, Jess brings a unique blend of expertise to our team. But her journey began amidst the farmlands of the Hutt Valley, where she spent her upbringing exploring the great outdoors, including diving into the world of water adventures.

For Jess, recreation isn't just about personal health; it's about building stronger communities. She's committed to supporting Recreation Aotearoa's vision every step of the way.

Outside of work, Jess loves diving into a good book and hanging out with her friends. She's all about chasing the thrill of the river or soaking up those beachy vibes whenever she gets the chance.