
Sarah Hardy
Ministry for Culture and Heritage / Manatū Taonga
Deputy chief executive, organisational performance
- Appointed August 2021.
- Previously acting deputy chief executive, organisational performance, on secondment from the Treasury.
- Worked at Manatū Taonga as manager finance and strategic planning from 2011-2016 before joining the Treasury, where she was responsible for the Strengthening the Treasury programme and led the design and operation of the public finance system.
- Earlier seconded to help establish Oranga Tamariki as CFO.
- Has worked at Audit NZ, after starting her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers in the UK.
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