
Karleen Everitt
Karleen Everitt is the head of te ao Māori strategy at ANZ Bank, where she has been instrumental in launching voluntary online te reo Māori classes for staff, fostering a workplace culture that values and respects Māori language and heritage.
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Karleen Everitt has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to Māori and business.
King’s Birthday Honours 2026: Barfoot and Thompson boss Peter Thompson made a Companion of NZ Order of Merit (CNZM)The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-06-01
Karleen Everitt, head of te ao Māori strategy at ANZ Bank, reports that almost 1500 staff have participated in the bank's language courses.
Talkin’ bout te reo-lution: The revitalisation of a language once on the brink of extinctionThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-09-15






















