New Zealand
Natalia Fareti is Director Policy at government agency Toitū Te Whenua, Land Information New Zealand. She has worked as an economist in the private sector, and in economic development, policy, strategy and management roles at Local Government New Zealand, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. She is Deputy Chair of the Government Economics Network, and is a Board member of Y Greater Wellington (YWCA). A Pasifika community advocate, she is Co-Chair of the Wellington City Council's Pacific Advisory Group and a Board member of the Wellington Pasifika Business Network. She has facilitated a regional Young Pacific Leaders workshop on Embracing Equity, Inclusion, and Human Rights, as well as workshops on Pasifika leadership with youth. She enjoys Star Trek, creative writing, loves dogs, and appreciates good chocolate!