Dale (Te Rarawa) is a professional director based in Ōtautahi Christchurch, with governance experience across the public and private sectors. He is currently Chair of 4 organisations, including New Zealand Māori Tourism and the Ministry of Awesome, and serves as a director on multiple Māori investment and social service entities.

Dale brings extensive strategic leadership experience, with a background in human resources, investment and business development. His career includes senior public‑sector leadership roles and chief executive appointments in New Zealand and the Asia‑Pacific region.

He holds several tertiary qualifications, including a Master of Public Policy and Master of Laws.