ABOUT US

Who are we?

Established in late 2025, SPPANZ unites regional tertiary societies to amplify student voices, strengthen political engagement, and facilitate the exchange of resources and best governance practices across the country.

By bridging the gap between tertiary research and national policy discussions, we empower the next generation of New Zealand leaders with the analytical tools and civic literacy needed to navigate a complex global landscape. SPPANZ remains committed to fostering a non-partisan environment where diverse political perspectives from across our member societies can engage in rigorous, constructive dialogue.

Meet the Executive

Zinzan Goertzen | Chair

Zinzan Goertzen

Zinzan Goertzen | Chair

Zinzan Goertzen

Zinzan Goertzen | Chair

Zinzan Goertzen

Zinzan Goertzen | Chair

Zinzan Goertzen

Zinzan Goertzen | Chair

Zinzan Goertzen