Lois Chick, MNZM, is the current chair of the NZCCA Trust Board, being part of the original set up team. Lois is a founder of New Zealand Graduate School of Education in Christchurch - a private Teacher’s College training graduate primary and secondary teachers. She has held many governance roles and was appointed as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to education and leadership in the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours. She has a lifelong interest in choral music and is passionate about all children having opportunities to sing.