Steve Cate

Steve Cate is an experienced Programme Manager at Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children, specializing in Mana Whenua Engagement and Design & Construction since July 2020. In this role, Steve is involved in the construction of seven Youth Justice Community Residences across Aotearoa. Prior to this, Steve served as Regional Operations Manager at HealthcareNZ Limited from April 2013 to July 2020, overseeing effective operational management across three regional branches in Christchurch, Timaru, and Nelson, while also managing relationships with funders and stakeholders. Earlier, Steve held the position of Clinical Manager at Stepping Stone Trust from February 2010 to May 2013, ensuring compliance with professional, clinical, and legal standards set by relevant authorities.