As Director of the Social Value Aotearoa Network, Jo Nicholson works to connect people and organisations interested in managing and telling the story of their social impact. She is also the Director of Social Impact for Te Whānau o Waipareira which focuses on supporting sustainable community led initiatives that lead to meaningful impact for families.

Jo brings over 20 years’ experience in Impact Led Design, Change and Transformation, Workforce Development, Tertiary Teaching and Management and implementing and embedding outcome frameworks. She believes in leading by example and is passionate about preparing people to manage and react to change positively.