Meet the team

At Mission Without Borders New Zealand, we are proud to have a dedicated and skilled team committed to supporting the most vulnerable people in Eastern Europe. Flexibility and collaboration are at the heart of our work, enabling us to adapt and take on challenges as they arise. Our team is made up of full-time and part-time staff, as well as passionate volunteers, each bringing their unique expertise and experience to our mission.

Our team

Barry Raeburn
National Director

David Rutherfurd
Logistics Coordinator

Helen Taalo
Sponsorships Manager

Julian Browne
Church & Philanthropy Manager

Rebecca Emmanuel
Supporter Care Administrator

Richelle Raeburn
Communications & Acquisitions Manager

Kerri Allen
Accountant

Leslie Rutherfurd
Volunteer Speaker & Advocate

Alick Ashby
Church & Philanthropy Manager

Our board

Tom O'Neil
Chairman of the Board

Michael Thomas
Board Director

Stephen Young
Board Director, CEO

Terese Marr
Board Director



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