Michael Maahs Email & Phone Number

Residing with his family on Waiheke Island, Michael is dedicated to practicing and supporting sustainable initiatives. Over the past decade, he has immersed himself in the island's stunning environment, which serves as a constant reminder of the urgent need to protect it. As an immigrant to New Zealand, Michael takes great pride in his new homeland and recognizes the importance of fostering unity to develop viable solutions.Michael has actively engaged communities in shaping Aotearoa through initiatives that enhance environments and shared spaces. He finds immense satisfaction in providing communities with opportunities to pursue their passions while adhering to an environmentally forward ethos. Beyond his day-to-day efforts, Michael has been instrumental in establishing and managing various organizations in New Zealand, including serving as Chair of the board of Environmental Hubs Aotearoa and as a founding board member of the Waiheke Community Housing Trust.Michael's track record demonstrates extensive experience as a leader in social, government, and environmental sectors. He possesses a diverse skill set encompassing non-profit organizations, facilitation, mentoring, relationship management, fundraising, environmental strategy, community and stakeholder engagement, and collaborative leadership. His overarching objective is to foster environmental regeneration through community-driven solutions.