Ms Cairns has over 20 years of experience in strategy, communications, marketing and sales, across financial services and other sectors. She is a professional director with her own consultancy business, Caribou, where she provides strategy development and CEO performance and remuneration reviews. Monique is currently the Chair of 30 Seconds Group, the Deputy Chair of New Zealand Home Loans, a director of Ingenium, a Board trustee of The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pukenga Whakaata, and Chair of the Art Committee at the Northern Club. Monique's executive background includes serving as the Head of Retail Sales Development and Customer Experience at the Bank of New Zealand, and the Chief Marketing Officer at GE Capital NZ. Monique was also a former director of DEC International, Manukau Institute of Technology, Unitec Institute of Technology, Lotto NZ, and the SPCA. Monique is a member of Risk Committee.
