Our People

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Our People

Our people are at the heart of ARCC. From board members to volunteers, each person brings dedication, expertise, and lived experience to support communities with forced migrant experiences across Aotearoa.

Meet Our Board Members

Our Board Members provide governance and strategic oversight to ensure ARCC remains accountable, sustainable, and aligned with its mission. They guide the organisation with experience, integrity, and a strong commitment to supporting asylum seekers in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Mike Moore

Board Chairperson

Krishna Sharma

Board Member

Eslam Gadala

Board Member

Omer Adam

Governing Board Member

Jingjing Zhang-Victoria

Governing Board Treasurer

Jazmen J. Rose

Governing Board Secretary

Meet Our Management Team

Our Management Team oversees the day-to-day operations of ARCC. They work closely with staff, partners, and communities to ensure services are delivered with care, consistency, and impact.

Abann Kamyay Ajak Yor

Chief Executive Manager

Hnin Pwint Soe

Operations Manager

Faisal Farghaly

Community Support Worker

Selvi Richard

Community Service Coordinator

Farhana Bhamjee

Partnerships Lead

Meet Our Volunteers

Our Volunteers are at the heart of our work. They generously give their time, skills, and compassion to support asylum seekers and help build welcoming, inclusive communities.

Alex Thompson

Volunteer

Maria Lopez

Volunteer

Sam Patel

Volunteer