Catherine Bodnar (Co-Chair of Aotearoa Collaborative Working Group & Investment Analyst at Trust Management)

Catherine Bodnar

Co-Chair of Aotearoa Collaborative Working Group & Investment Analyst at Trust Management

Catherine brings a wealth of experience to the role. She joined Trust Management investment team in 2023, as a secondment opportunity from the community trust Foundation North, where she provided support to the executive team and board, gaining insights into the philanthropic sector and not-for-profit governance. Catherine has a Bsc majoring in Statistics and is working toward a GradDip in Actuarial Sciences. She is also a board secretariat for the Rule Foundation who supports rainbow communities and takatāpui to flourish and pursue systemic change for future generations. Catherine holds a certificate in Te reo Māori Kura pō – Level 1, 2 and 3 from Unitec.

Rachel Tinkler (Co-Chair of Aotearoa Collaborative Working Group & Head of Responsible Investment at Mint Asset Management)

Rachel Tinkler

Co-Chair of Aotearoa Collaborative Working Group & Head of Responsible Investment at Mint Asset Management

Rachel is the co-chair of RIAA's Aotearoa Collaborative Working Group and Head of Responsible Investment at Mint Asset Management where she supervises the continued implementation of responsible investment practices in Mint’s investment process. She is responsible for driving engagement with companies and policymakers on environmental, social and governance issues plus relevant thematic issues. Previously, she was the Sustainable Investment Analyst at Milford Asset Management where she implemented and maintained their sustainable investing framework. Rachel holds a double degree in Bachelor of Laws & Bachelor of Business from AUT University, and is an Enrolled Barrister & Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand.