We are proud of our Experts and Fellows at UCOL Te Pūkenga. Each year our academic staff can apply for academic promotion, which provides a pathway for professional career advancement for academic staff. There are five levels, from Beginner to UCOL Te Pūkenga Fellow, and promotion is based on successful evidence of demonstrated capability.
UCOL Te Pūkenga Fellows
Andrea Du Chatenier
Senior Lecturer, Visual Arts and History
Dean Rankin
Executive Dean, Humanities and Business
David Freebairn
Academic Portfolio Manager - Construction
Faye Davenport
Senior Lecturer - Nurse Education
Heather Grady
Academic Portfolio Manager - Primary Industries & Animal Care
Ian Rotherham
Senior Lecturer - Photography
Janell Kiriona
Te Atakura Coach/Pouahurea – He Kakano Rua
Jon Bailey
Te Atakura Coach
Kathryn Wightman
Senior Lecturer - Glass and Visual Arts
Lance Funnell
Senior Lecturer - Automotive
Michael Mann
Senior Lecturer - Exercise and Wellness
Paul Gummer
Senior Lecturer - Photography
Shohn Wormgoor
Academic Portfolio Manager - Applied Science
Tracey Cook
Academic Portfolio Manager – Health & Sciences, Wairarapa
Tim Seaholme
Te Atakura Coach
Tricia Falkner
Senior Lecturer - Photography
UCOL Te Pūkenga Experts
Andrew Joe
Senior Lecturer, Construction
Angela Ashby
Senior Lecturer, Beauty
Bob Stewart
Academic Portfolio Manager – Primary, Trades, Languages & Arts, Wairarapa
Danny Reilly
Executive Dean Engineering & Applied Technologies
Adeyinka (Doris) Folusho
Senior Lecturer - Veterinary Nursing & Science Education
Denis Griffin
Senior Lecturer – English Language
Elizabeth Dalzell
Senior Lecturer - Business
Gavin Jack
Senior Lecturer - Electrical
Gillian Gosper
Senior Lecturer - Hairdressing
Gina Guigou
Senior Lecturer – Trades Academy Cookery
Hayden Robinson
Director Secondary Tertiary
Ian Drew
Academic Portfolio Manager – Hospitality & Foundation
Jacqui Broughton
Senior Lecturer - Hairdressing
Jennifer Padmanabhan
Senior Lecturer - MIT and Nurse Education
Jess Costall
Senior Lecturer - Science and Health
Kane Parsons
Senior Lecturer - Music
Lesley Collins
Senior Lecturer Science and Health
Trish Morison
Senior Lecturer – Nurse Education Science & Health
Margot Ferrick
Academic Portfolio Manager - Hair & Beauty
Marshell Putu
Senior Lecturer - Architectural Tech & Construction Management
Mel Lange
Academic Portfolio Manager – Education & Technologies, Wairarapa
Nathan Ehambaranathan
Senior Lecturer - Business
Owen Reid
Senior Lecturer - Electrotech
Phil Thomsen
Senior Lecturer - Business
Phillip Andrews
Senior Lecturer - Design
Ray Banks
Senior Lecturer - Engineering Mechanical
Rebecca Pattison
Senior Lecturer - Science Education
Sheela Murugasu
Senior Lecturer - Business
Simon Burt
Senior Lecturer - ICT
Stephanie West
Academic Portfolio Manager – Creative Media & Arts