Bella Takiari-Brame

Non-Executive Director with global oil and gas experience and leadership in energy and economic development initiatives

Bella joined the Board as a Non-Executive Director on 1 January 2024. She brings global experience in oil and gas and has led national and regional initiatives in energy and economic development. Bella is a Fellow Chartered Accountant and Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors. She holds a Masters in Management Studies with Distinction from Waikato University. Bella, who has Iwi affiliations to Waikato-Maniapoto, is passionate about empowering communities through infrastructure, wellbeing, and workforce development at a regional level. She holds Governance roles in Iwi, Commercial and Crown entities. Education: Masters in Management Studies with Distinction (Waikato University) Qualifications: Fellow Chartered Accountant, Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors Key Experience: • Non-Executive Director at Accordant Group since January 2024 • Global experience in oil and gas • Led national and regional initiatives in energy and economic development