Task Group Members

Rev Andrew Howley

Co-Convenor

Andrew is the minister at the Alexandra Clyde Lauder Union Parish. He has a background in youth and children’s ministry in Christchurch. Prior to ministry Andrew worked as a qualified Painter and Decorator. Andrew has a Bachelor of Theology (Otago). He was ordained by the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Abi Trevathan

Co-Convenor

Abi is the Kairuruku Whanakae (Formation and Development Coordinator) for Alpine Presbytery. Prior to her role with Alpine, Abi was Assembly Coordinator for the 2018 General Assembly in Christchurch. She is currently in the process of finishing her Graduate Diploma in Theology with Laidlaw College.

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Rev Alistair McBride

Alistair has been a Presbyterian minister since 1979. Now retired, he has held various ministry positions around the country and has also been a member and chairperson of Assembly Business Workgroup.

Rev Martin Stewart

Martin is the Executive Officer of Alpine Presbytery which is a position he has occupied since 2020. Prior to that he was a parish minister, most recently having been in ministry at the Village Church in Christchurch. Martin has served in various national workgroups with the PCANZ and has been involved with Local Arragements for General Assembly.

Rev Mitchell Jaram

Mitch is an Amorangi minister with Te Aka Puahou. He currently serves as their Mission Enabler.

Brad Kelderman

Brad is the Youth Enabler/Advisor for Southern Presbytery. He has attended numerous General Assemblies and was also on the organising committee for ONE Conference in 2022.

Nga Rolston

Nga is the Youth Enabler for Presbytery Central. She has been active in ministry within the PCANZ for a number of years and has been to multiple General Assemblies.

Rev Sage Harris

Sage is the minister at Whakatū Presbyterian Church in Nelson. Prior to training as a minister he was involved in youth ministry in Christchurch for a number of years. Alongside the rest of the PYM team, he has been involved in event organisation for various events, including ONE Conference in 2022.

Jamie Siitia

Jamie represents the Pacific Presbytery. She is involved in volunteer ministry and has attended previous General Assemblies as part of her involvement with the PCANZ.

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