Anne-Marie Brook

Anne-Marie Brook is an economist and social entrepreneur with a passion for helping to bring about systemic change. 

She has degrees in Psychology and Economics from the University of Otago and a Masters of Public Affairs from Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs, which she attended on a Fulbright Scholarship.

At Motu Anne-Marie leads development of the Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI), which she co-founded with Dr K. Chad Clay and Dr Susan Randolph.

Prior to her jump into human rights, Anne-Marie worked as a senior economist for the OECD in Paris, and in the New Zealand public sector.

She has lived in six countries, travelled extensively and speaks rusty Spanish and French.

As an Edmund Hillary Fellow, Anne-Marie is part of a network of global change-makers building solutions for positive impact from Aotearoa New Zealand. In 2020 she was a finalist in New Zealand's Woman of Influence awards, in the Global category.