Well-known New Zealand musician Lizzie Marvelly is coming home to take up the role of director for Rotorua Museum Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa.
Lizzie Marvelly grew up in Rotorua and is a media commentator and musician. Her appointment followed a comprehensive recruitment process, a statement from Rotorua Lakes Council said.
Marvelly has whakapapa links to Te Arawa and Ngāti Whakaue and is a "passionate ambassador and advocate for Rotorua", the statement said.
She has experience in communications, general management, business development and governance.
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