Gender equality in the workplace can seem difficult, but actually it’s not that hard.

#itsnotthathard

Our vision: a prosperous and equitable Aotearoa New Zealand.

Image left: Champion Graeme Stephens
Chief Executive, SKYCITY Entertainment Group
Image right: Taiaha Hawke of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei

Our commitment: individual action for collective group impact.

Image: Champion Vanessa Stoddart
Chair, Global Women

Our reach: 53 CEOs and Chairs, across 41 organisations, representing more than 100,000 employees.

Image: Champion David McClean
Champions for Change Co-Chair and CEO, Westpac

Our impact: A new generation of diverse leaders driving New Zealand's economic success and social prosperity.

Image: Champion Michele Embling
Champions for Change Co-Chair and Chair, PwC

Haere mai. Welcome.

Champions for Change is a group of 53 leading CEOs and Chairs, each with a personal mission to accelerate inclusive and diverse leadership in our workplaces. We believe in a prosperous and equitable Aotearoa New Zealand.

News and reports from Champions for Change

Diversity reporting

Diversity Report 2018

Year 1 results of the gender and ethnicity survey.

Inclusive cultures #itsnotthathard

New Inclusion Toolkit

Find out how unconscious bias could be influencing the way we behave

Champion work plan

The Panel Pledge

A toolkit and pledge for Champions who are invited to speak on panels

Find out more

Our Kaupapa. Our Commitments.

As Champions for Change, we are committed to achieving excellence in four drivers of inclusive and diverse workplaces. These are the foundations for our individual action, and collective group impact. Together we: