Members of the Board of Trustees
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Andrew Minturn
Chairman - Board of Trustees
My company Qualtech International is a New Zealand company specialising in providing regulatory reform advice on building permitting regimes to various Governments, the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. I have been advising the New Zealand Government for many years and most recently as an advisor to the Auckland Transition Agency developing the new Super City.
Prior to this, my background included developing integrated process management systems including, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental protection and Quality Assurance systems.
My wife Julie and I with our 3 children live in the Epsom area and our youngest daughter is currently at Epsom Normal Primary School.
I look forward to supporting the excellent work and vision of our management and teaching staff.
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Adrian Dale
Empowering Learning - Board of Trustees
Adrian and Ruth have three children, two of whom are at ENPS. Following three years studying economics at Swansea University, Adrian played 15 years of professional cricket for Glamorgan. He is currently the General Manager at Cornwall Cricket Club and believes that education, family and a strong sense of community will lay the foundations for the success of our kids.
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Tim Dawson
Enhancing Potential - Board of Trustees
Tim and his wife Sian have lived in Epsom for three years and have three children at ENPS. Tim is an Obstetrician Gynaecologist at Auckland Hospital and in private practice. He is looking forward to supporting the principal and teaching staff to ensure that our children have a productive and enjoyable time at school.
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Gita Jayaram
Enhancing Potential - Board of Trustees
Gita’s two boys began at the school in 08 and she has lived in Epsom for over 20 years.
She has a background in corporate HR roles and is now consulting in strategic HR and organisation culture change.
Gita’s qualifiations include an MBA from Auckland University and a commerce degree from Victoria University in Wellington.
Gita is commited to helping her boys and ENPS thrive in an ever changing world -
Adrian Lee
Empowering Learning - Board of Trustees
Adrian and Jamie have two children, one of whom is at ENPS. A Chartered Accountant, Adrian is currently a Finance Manager at a large company listed on the NZ Stock Exchange. He was previously an Audit Manager at one of the “Big 4” international accounting firms. Prior to that he had worked for a couple of second tier accounting firms and audited several schools in the Auckland region. Adrian strongly believes in the important role of education and aims to develop a thriving environment at ENPS.
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Claudia Rozas
Enhancing Potential - Board of Trustees
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Sue Normanton
- Board of Trustees
My husband Kevin and I have two children at Epsom Normal Primary School. Caitlin in year 6 and Josh in year 4. They really love coming to ENPS and we think that the school has provided them with a safe environment and a great education. I am a full time Mum and have just completed a Bachelor of Applied Science with a Communication major. I am actively involved in fundraising for ENPS and 2012 will be my fifth year on the PTA. For the last two years I have been Chairperson. I am really looking forward to serving my time on the Board of Trustees and being part of our children’s education.
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Adam Taylor
- Board of Trustees
Adam holds a PhD, Masters and Bachelor Degrees, and currently lectures, researches, consults, and publishes in Power Engineering, Telecommunications, and Internet Programming.
He and Mary are parents of three boys who they hope will be attending ENPS over the next ten years, and Adam is passionate about ensuring young people are well educated so that they can take advantage of the opportunities to better their own life and to contribute to their families and society as a whole.
Adam is a great believer in the direction ENPS is taking, and in the school and parents being partners in empowering a young person’s learning. He wants to help build on the strengths of our children and our school. He wants to see ENPS maintain its high standing within the community and seeks to help improve it even further.