Lani Thompson

Lani has experience as a commercial property owner, manager and business owner.

She has spent 18 years in retail banking, has experience in HR management, and is a foundation Executive member of EPIC. She is also a current Executive member of the EBOP Chamber of Commerce, and has a LLB (Hons) degree.

With more than a decade of experience in the commercial/retail property sector and a strong focus on incorporated society governance, Lani brings a valuable set of skills to the team.

Lani came to Whakatane for work about 12 years ago, fell in love and never looked back. She's passionate about creating ongoing vibrancy in the Whakatane CBD and the greater community through sustainable projects/events that make a genuine difference.