International marketing and recruitment

Meet our International Marketing and Recruitment team, who drive international student recruitment for the University of Auckland.

Vasso Koutsos, Deputy Director International Marketing and Recruitment

Vasso leads the international sales and marketing teams. Over 20 years’ leadership experience across the public and private sectors in New Zealand, she has a diverse background across domestic and international marketing and student recruitment, strategic consulting and planning, technology, business development, innovation and entrepreneurship, international programmes and partnerships, change and project management. Vasso is passionate about international education and the enduring weaving of cultures and creating connections that enrich our society. She is experienced delivering transformative change within institutions, supporting digital adoption to improve the student experience.

International Managers

Mai Al Sharaf
International Manager
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
Business School
Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and South Asia

Yuwei (Chris) Fei
International Manager
Business School
Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries
Greater China

Anna Frisk
International Manager
Faculty of Arts
Europe and the Americas

Amita Gejji
International Manager
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Education and Social Work
South Asia & MENA

Lee Hsieh
International Manager
Faculty of Science
Greater China

Jennifer Roshan
International Manager
Faculty of Engineering
South East Asia & Japan, South Korea

Jessica Chen
International Manager
Oceania and New Zealand

Regional representatives

Ashley Monaghan
Regional Manager, North America
Based in Great Lakes Region, USA

Rayna Zhang
China Recruitment Specialist
Based in Guangzhou, China

Vivi Peng
Senior China Regional Manager
Based in Beijing, China

Katherine Li
China Manager
Based in Beijing, China

Nisha Arora
Regional Recruitment Adviser, South Asia
Based in New Delhi, India

Yoke Yau Wong
Regional Manager, South East Asia
Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Vasudha Hanumanthappa
Recruitment Adviser, South Asia
Based in Bangalore, India

International Marketing Team

Damian Shaw
International Marketing Performance Specialist

Krishna Ogwaro
International Campaign Coordinator

Scarlett Huang
International Campaign Specialist

Ferorsa Choi
International Marketing Content Producer

Contact us

Agent enquiries: int-agents@auckland.ac.nz

International student enquiries: int-questions@auckland.ac.nz

International marketing enquiries: io-marketing@auckland.ac.nz