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The Waihanga Ara Rau Workforce Development Council will be closing operations from 19 December, and disestablished from 31 December 2025. The Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board; Construction and Specialist Trades Industry Skills Board; Electrotechnology and Information Technology Industry Skills Board will pick up its functions.

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Kieren Mallon

Council Member

Kieren Mallon is the managing director of three construction businesses – Meridian Construction, MF Group (joinery and panelling), and LoftHQ (architectural products). He has more than thirty years of experience in the construction sector, starting out as a joinery apprentice before becoming a tradesman and then a business owner.

Kieren continues his involvement in the construction sector through roles as a Director, board member for New Zealand Registered Master Builders Association, and the Chair of BRANZ’s Building Research and Advisory Council. He was previously Director of BCITO, President and life member of Auckland Registered Master Builders and has been on several construction industry advisory groups for Auckland Council, Site Safe, and ACC.