Here at Impact Hub Waikato, we’re proud to be made up of a multidisciplinary team of thinkers and doers, strategists and innovators.
Although we each bring unique skills and strengths, we are united by our common commitment to pioneer a just and sustainable world, where businesses are used in service of both people and the planet.
Meet our team here
Nanise Ginnen
Co-Founder & Director, South Waikato Development Lead
After playing a pivotal role in the development and opening of our Inspiring Space in Central Hamilton, Nanise has been responsible for spearheading the establishment and growth of our entrepreneurial community hub in South Waikato.
Paul Kerssens
Co-Founder & Director / Impact Support & Innovation
The driving force behind Impact Hub's entrepreneurial support offering, as Impact Support & Innovation Lead, Paul Kerssens designs and together with our Impact Hub Associates, delivers our entrepreneural programmes. In his spare time you will find him riding out New Zealand with his family in their campervan, and surfing the waves in Muriwai or Raglan.
Tijmen Doesborgh
Strategy Lead
Tijmen is the newest addition to our growing team, but with experience working in marketing and leadership positions for Unilever and Red Bull, he knows exactly what it takes to grow a strong brand. As our Strategic Advisor, Tijmen plays a vital role in our team - helping us grow our offerings and impact.