Rukumoana Schaafhausen
Member of Health, Safety and Environment Committee and People Committee
About
Updated 2 Apr 2026Member of Health, Safety and Environment Committee and People Committee
Rukumoana Schaafhausen was appointed to the Genesis Energy Board in May 2010 and is a member of the Company's Audit and Risk Committee. She serves as a director of Regional Facilities Auckland Limited and Te Waharoa Investments Limited and is an executive member of Waikato-Tainui Te Kauhanganui Incorporated (the Trustee of the Waikato Raupatu Lands Trust and Waikato Raupatu River Trust). Rukumoana is the deputy chair of Waikato-Tainui Te Arataura and chairs Te Kauhanganui Incorporated's Group Audit and Risk Committee. She has practised as a lawyer for a number of years in the areas of governance and property and previously worked as group counsel for a large-scale property development company. Rukumoana is of Waikato-Tainui descent. Rukumoana resides in Auckland, New Zealand.
Education
LLB
Qualifications
Iwi Roles
Unknown – Present
Unknown – Present
Governance Remuneration
Career Total: $193K| Year | Organisation | Role | Fees | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | Waikato-Tainui | Chair of Te Arataura | $110K | - |
| FY2018 | Waikato-Tainui | Chair Te Arataura | $83K | - |
Cross-Sector Roles
NZX Roles(3)
- Independent Director at Contact Energy LimitedCurrent
- Non-Executive Director at Genesis Energy Limited
- Independent Non-Executive Director at Genesis Energy Limited
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