OUR
NEIGHBOURHOOD
TEAM
The Neighbourhood team is Directed by Madeline Mason and Brittany Mark and supported by Grace Allen and Ella Halstead across Communications, Creative, Events and Strategy portfolios respectively.
We are a 20+ strong team, all with day jobs who work on Neighbourhood as a passion project we all really believe in.
About us
Brittany's analytical and creative brain refined through her work in Digital Engineering combined with Madeline's empathy and person-first approach fostered in her medical studies have created a leadership team that is compassionate, innovative and progressive.
Together, with a dedicated team of 21 volunteers, they lead and mentor the Neighbourhood team in four major cities throughout Aotearoa, bringing you impactive events, fostering safe spaces and championing social change.
EVENTS
Grace is our ever agile, charismatic and enthusiastic events director. She is based in Ōtepoti Dunedin and oversees Neighbourhood events nationwide.
Meet the Events Team
Susie Grigg
She/her/hers
Tameka Cox
She/her/hers
Rosie Wojcik
She/they
Event Coordinator
Auckland
Event Coordinator
Auckland
Event Coordinator
Dunedin
Grace Kang
She/her/hers
Event Coordinator
Auckland
Aotearoa wide
STRATEGY
All things brand & sponsorship
Miriam Carr
She/her/hers
Brand/ Strategy Lead
Christchurch
STRATEGY DIRECTOR
Auckland
Ella Halstead
she/her/hers
Ella is our in house strategy genius! Constantly providing guidance and expertise as to how best to create and foster connection in our community - Ella represents Neighbourhood's dedicated kaupapa on the daily. Ella deals with all things press, sponsorship and strategy.
Led by Madeline Mason
COMMS
Martha Robinson
She/her/hers
Sophia Corson
She/her/hers
Communications
Coordinator
Auckland
Communications
Coordinator
Dunedin
CREATIVES
Led by Brittany Mark
Christy Wells
She/her/hers
Jack Ledword
He/him/His
Courtney McLeod
She/Her/Hers
Designer
Auckland
Designer
Wellington
Designer
Auckland
COMMUNITY
CONSULTANTS
Humans in our wider community who offer advice, expertise and guidance for specific projects and events
Samuel Julian
He/him/his
Louisa Mason
She/Her/Hers
Designer + Speak Easy Founder
Auckland
Hold On To Your Friends Otago Co-founder
Dunedin
NBHD
CO-CREATORS
A special thankyou to all those who have come before us and all the mahi so many humans have done to make NBHD what it is today - we appreciate you all!