Hazel Jennings - Trustee
Hazel is an IT professional focussed on digital literacy in management and governance. After a 20 year career in the UK working for technology manufacturers, Hazel moved to NZ with her family in 2002 and became a citizen in 2010. Her kiwi career has been spent on the consumer side of the IT industry; working in turn for AUT, the University of Auckland the Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind. Today Hazel is an independent consultant supporting non-technical leaders with responsibility for IT budgets and services.
In 2008 Hazel initiated, and now chairs, the Auckland not-for-profit IT Leader's Forum. She works to build bridges between the IT industry and the non-profit sector as a member of the New Zealand Computer Society's national council, an executive councillor of Social Development Partners (formally NZFVWO) and, since November 2010 as a 2020 Trustee.