Andrea Davis

Andrea has been a member since 2020, focusing on the environment. Andrea is also a member of the ECAN Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee, currently running for Environment Canterbury regional council.

Joy Fabian

Joy has been a member since 2022. With a career in banking and also volunteering with the local RSA, Joy’s role as SCRA Treasurer is valued.

 Lucas Sampaio

Simon Brown

Simon Brown has lived in Sumner since the 1980s and is an avid surfer and kaitiaki of the Ocean and our Esplanade.

Emily Quane

I’m a qualified Art & Ceramic Teacher and professional artist based in Sumner. On the committee, I oversee community arts programming, including mural projects, events, and hands-on workshops. I also run an after-school art class for children and manage our community noticeboard at the Sumner Hub—keeping locals connected and creatives engaged

Meet our Coordinators and Contractors

Alicia Mallo

Alicia works as a contract Project Coordinator at the Hub, where she’s runs the Sustainability, Environmental and Civil Defence projects for SCRA. She assists with the operational management from grant writing, event organisation to project support and works in closely with local schools, council and nonprofits to build a more resilient and vibrant community. Through her business, Ika Moana, she also helps to manage local charities such as the Sumner Ferrymead Foundation, Sumner Bays Union Trust, and the Goat Shed.