Dr Mataroria Lyndon is a clinician, academic, and governance leader. He is a co-founder of Tend Health, one of Aotearoa’s largest primary healthcare providers, and serves as a Senior Lecturer in Medical Education at the University of Auckland.

Dr Lyndon has held key governance roles, including Deputy Chair of the Health Promotion Agency and board member of both Te Aka Whai Ora Māori Health Authority and the Northland District Health Board. He currently serves on the boards of Te Tira Tū Iwi Māori Partnership Board, Pūtahi Manawa Centre of Research Excellence for Heart Health, and the Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Foundation.

He holds a Master of Public Health from Harvard University as a Fulbright Scholar and his PhD focuses on medical education. He was also awarded the Deloitte IPANZ Young Professional of the Year.