Karen Hocking

Karen Hocking is the group general manager for enablement at the Ministry of Social Development in New Zealand. She was recently mentioned in the news regarding the decision to decline Girls Get Off's application for a SuperGold listing, which provides discounts to senior citizens. Hocking defended the decision, stating that the program aims to partner with businesses that would not make cardholders uncomfortable, reflecting the ministry's commitment to cater to the diverse attitudes and views of the senior community.