Nikki King

Ko Te Ramaroa te maunga
Ko Tuwhāteroa te wairere
Ko Whirinaki te awa me te whenua
Ko Matawhao te waka
Ko Kupe te tangata
Ko Ngāpuhi te iwi
Ko Te Hikutū te hapū

Nikki King is the Lead Project Manager at Te Huinga Kākākura Mātauranga | Evaluation Associates. She brings extensive expertise across the tertiary, intermediate, primary, and early childhood sectors, supporting tūmuaki and kaiako throughout Aotearoa. With experience teaching in both English-medium and Reo Rua settings, Nikki offers a rich depth of teaching and leadership knowledge.

Nikki has successfully led the delivery of high-value, complex education projects, working alongside diverse stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for educational communities. She holds qualifications in business management, specialising in marketing and strategic planning, and is a strong advocate for the indigenous Planning Alternative Tomorrows with Hope (PATH) model, which she has used to guide strategic development across schools and community organisations.

Her professional background is complemented by extensive governance experience, having served as a chairperson and board member across several boards of trustees and executive committees.

Based in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland), Nikki enjoys sport, travelling, and spending quality time with her whānau.

Mā whero, mā pango, ka oti ai te mahi

Through the coming together of the red and black, through your efforts and mine, the task is fulfilled, and we are made greater.