Inspiring Rachel Petero – Ko Waikato Te Iwi CEO of Rise & IWI
Happy Birthday to the ever-inspiring Rachel Petero – Ko Waikato Te Iwi , Founder and CEO of Rise and IWI, New Zealand.
Rachel Petero has a distinct aura and a beautiful tatoo bestowed on her by her tribe that makes her truly unforgettable
Her mission to uplift the indigenous people and fight for their rights not only in New Zealand but across the world makes her a thought leader amongst the indigenous people across the world
You can feel the passion, energy and the sheer intensity in her words and actions
I simply felt energized in her presence.
She has a superpower of being impact full and aggressive while being calm and composed
I am sure that you would not only be an ideal for millions of indigenous people across the world but also an icon for inclusive leadership Globally
Thank you for being you… Rachel Petero !
i.e. ” Amazing”
Stay the same!
About Rachel :
With strong Māori genealogy to her tibal lands and people of Waikato- Tainui, Rachel advocates and drives gender equity, diversity and inclusivity through her leadership roles in governance, business and community development.
Internationally trained in Human Resources, Executive and Business Coaching, her vision for Rise2025 Global is to transform the lives of 100,000 Indigenous women and their families by 2025.
Against all odds, in May 2020, Rachel secured a new global partnership with Shopify Canada to launch ‘HIWA’ an e-coaching, e-commerce programme for Indigenous women. And in October 2020, she launched her first co-authored published book titled sharing the secrets of 14 successful and diverse women.
Through her corporate business development and governance experience as Co-Chair of Te Ohu Whai Ao Trust, Trustee on Ngāti Tamaoho boards, Rachel continues to remain locally grounded and globally focused.
Rachel has stepped into the Vice Chair role of UNICEF Aotearoa New Zealand in May 2022 and an International Director role with IP CFT Los Lagos in Chile in January 2022 ensures Rachel brings a truly global focus with a unique Indigenous lens. Her ministerial governance role wi
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