Meet Our 2026 Teams.
The Howick Youth Council consists of a Leadership Team that oversees 4 project teams and a Communications team. The project teams focus on the organisation and delivery of events, while the Communications team focuses on advertising them and managing our social media.
Leadership Team

Alex Lin
University of Auckland
Chairperson

Behrad Etemadipour
Macleans College
Deputy Chairperson

Charlotte Hutton
Howick College
Secretary

Paula Sun
Elim Christian College
Treasurer

Kiana Paoo
Ormiston Senior College
Council Community Lead

Natalie Choi
Macleans College
Communications Lead
Team 1

Daniel Ng
Auckland University of Technology

Kahuriki Vasquez
Edgewater College

Carla Muresan
Pakūranga College

Olivia Gu
Howick College

Ethan Govender
Ormiston Senior College
Team 2

Aryaman Sinha
Sancta Maria College
Lucas Lin
Ormiston Senior College

Aliza Jivani
Pakūranga College

Trishala Sudhakar
Ormiston Senior College

Bianca Hu
Macleans College
Team 3

Hannah Lucas
Saint Kentigern College

Neha Babu
Botany Downs Secondary College

Ethan Austria
Elim Christian College

Sophia Bassano
Ormiston Senior College

Ian He
Saint Kentigern College
Chloe Chan
Botany Downs Secondary College
Team 4

Irene Arora
Botany Downs Secondary College

Lana Hattingh
Howick College

Ruiqi Jiang
Sancta Maria College

Carol Musanda
Edgewater College

Rainie Tang
Botany Downs Secondary College
Communications

Pavani Chawla
Pakūranga College

Aarav Gupta
University of Auckland

Ellen Wu
Macleans College
Mia Rose
Howick College

Brodie Medland
Saint Kentigern College

