Our Chief Executive, Gus Gilmore is responsible for the strategic direction and management of the institute and has final responsibility for the management of all aspects of the institute.
Gus was appointed as the joint chief executive of MIT and Unitec in August 2020. Before this appointment, he was the Chief Executive of MIT, joining the organisation in September 2016.
The chief executive is advised by the Executive Leadership Team:
Prof Martin Carroll, DCE Academic
Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga, DCE Pasifika, Partnerships and Support
Wiremu Manaia, DCE Māori
Simon Nash, DCE Learner Experience and Success
Kirsten Sargent, Acting DCE People and Culture
Nick Sheppard, DCE Schools and Performance
Michelle Teirney, DCE Operations
Our ELT is supported by our kaumatua, Vincent Hapi.
If you would like to make contact, email us directly at chiefexecutive@manukau.ac.nz or contact leadership support staff.
Our board
As at 1 April 2020 and in accordance with the Education Act 1989 as recently amended, Manukau Institute of Technology became a limited liability company (to be known as Manukau Institute of Technology Limited) and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (NZIST).
The Board of Directors of Manukau Institute of Technology Limited are: