Our Team
Glenn Carter | Director
John Roberts | Accountant
John is a chartered accountant in his own practice, which he established in 1994. He has a variety of business and not-for-profit clients. For several years he consulted to Auckland City Council on property-related projects, including the sale of council’s residential housing portfolio and the acquisition of Westhaven Marina. Prior to being in public practice, he was finance director for a large New Zealand hotel chain, Corporate financial controller for NZ Dairy, now Fonterra and Deloittes. John is an elder of the Elim Christian Centre. He has been on a number of other church and trust boards over the years.
Kirsty Bond | Communications Specialist
Kirsty has been responsible for AONZ’s communications and marketing since 2017. After completing a Bachelor of Communications Studies, she previously worked in a variety of roles in radio, television, internal communications and marketing. Before starting a family, Kirsty and her husband, Ben, travelled extensively in Europe, Africa and North America. They now have three young children, who take up the majority of Kirsty’s time. With the remainder of her week, Kirsty works part-time, creating and writing content to inform and engage AONZ’s supporters. She also designed and launched AONZ’s Mission Minded Kids programme in New Zealand Christian schools. Kirsty also is involved in mission outside of AONZ – she and her husband formed a child-sponsorship charity, supporting the education of children from two orphanages in Uganda.