Matt Crockett
Matt Crockett has been appointed as the chief executive of Kāinga Ora, collaborating with Simon Moutter, as they both transition from prominent roles in the telecommunications sector to leadership in housing and urban development.
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Matt Crockett, the chief executive of Kāinga Ora, emphasized the need for financial sustainability in housing projects.
Napier state housing cuts: Maraenui site to stay empty, 12 years after demolition job
New Zealand· 2025-07-02
Matt Crockett is the chief executive of Kāinga Ora and discussed the agency's financial decisions.
Kāinga Ora cans hundreds of social housing building projects after review, takes up to $180m hitNew Zealand· 2025-06-18
Kāinga Ora chief executive Matt Crockett said the agency will also add woollen carpets to existing homes if the whole house needs recarpeting.
Wool carpet to be rolled out by Kāinga Ora in state homesNew Zealand· 2025-06-11
Matt Crockett, the new chief executive of Kāinga Ora, announces a shift in focus from building new homes to maintaining existing stock.
After the storm: Homes and communities fit for the future - Simon WilsonNew Zealand· 2025-04-22
Chief executive Matt Crockett said the agency was established during a period of rapid expansion, tasked with delivering thousands of new social houses.
Kāinga Ora staff ‘crying in office’ over ‘horrendous’ restructure processNew Zealand· 2025-04-03
Matt Crockett is the chief executive of Kāinga Ora, explaining the agency's use of nylon carpets.
Battle for wool: Why actor Sam Neill is backing the natural fibre over syntheticsNew Zealand· 2025-02-26
Former Spark 'chief turnaround officer' Matt Crockett appointed Kāinga Ora’s chief executive around the same time.
Tech Insider: A big move ahead of Spark’s earnings, more Callaghan ‘chaos’, Southlander’s start-up raises A$5m – and who is NZ’s DOGE-master?New Zealand· 2025-02-16
