Sarah is the Chief Executive | Kaiurungi Matua of Recreation Aotearoa Te Whai Oranga, where she leads the organisation’s work to deliver high‑quality programmes and services that support, empower, and connect the recreation sector. A key focus of her role is strengthening a collective voice for recreation across Aotearoa New Zealand. Sarah joined Recreation Aotearoa in March 2023, bringing extensive experience from both central and local government. Her career has spanned parks and open spaces, outdoor recreation, community recreation, sport, and play, giving her a deep understanding of the systems that enable people and communities to be active.

Founder and CEO ILESEUM CLUBS. Pavit Singh is a dynamic entrepreneur and the Founder & Managing Partner of ILESEUM Clubs, India’s largest sports and leisure club management company with over 32 clubs and 500 team members. A pioneer in the field, he also launched HotFut Sports, India’s first futsal arena company, scaling it to 25 venues in 6 cities and Aufside Hospitality, a leading chain of Indian Sports Bars and curated fine dining experiences. Recognised as a "Leader of Tomorrow" by Economic Times and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce, Pavit is at the forefront of the next generation of Lifestyle and leisure club management. He partners with top-tier real estate developers—including Lodha, Raheja, and Godrej—to transform static facilities into high-performance ecosystems. Through his "Living Blueprint" framework, Pavit integrates architecture, movement, and community to shift the value proposition from simple brick-and-mortar to a lived experience that enhances long-term human capital. While unlocking economic outcomes for Developers.