Board Member
Kiri Brain
Having over 20 years of experience spanning key business functions, including Human Resources, Marketing, Business Development, Operations, Finance, and IT – Kiri brings a wealth of expertise to deliver innovative solutions that balance a competitive edge with commercial realities.
With over 10 years leading national organisations in roles of CEO and COO, Kiri has developed a unique perspective on managing and scaling businesses in dynamic, competitive environments. Her leadership is marked by her ability to implement transformative strategies that align with organisational goals, foster sustainable growth, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
Kiri is also Head of Operations for Model MATES, Kiri is pivotal in driving operational excellence, ensuring the seamless execution of all programs and events, fostering a culture that empowers individuals and celebrates their unique abilities.
Kiri’s achievements have been widely recognised, including being named Executive of the Year at the 2020 Women in Law Awards and COO of the Year at the 2019 Executive Awards by CEO Magazine. These accolades reflect her dedication to leading with vision, innovation, and impact.

