Experience

BusinessDesk NZ

• New Zealand
• Internet News
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Journalist

  • Mar 2020 - Present



Praxis Strategic Communications

• Dunedin. Christchurch. Timaru

• Founder director

  • Nov 2012 - Mar 2020

  Praxis Strategic advises companies and individuals on strategic communications and engagement. This may range from commercial campaigns or product launches to capital raisings and issues management. For most of its clients, Praxis represents a valued business partner, devising roadmaps and implementing campaigns for sometimes highly complex issues or commercial opportunities - assisting clients achieve their business objectives by managing communications issues and opportunities to maximum impact. . We have been lucky enough to have worked with and provided services to a number of New Zealand's leading companies, including Aurora Energy, Coffey, Delta Infrastructure, Hellers, Living Earth, Natural Fibre Exchange, Oceania Dairy, PGG Wrightson, Port Otago, Structex and Wools of New Zealand. Show less



WOOLS OF NEW ZEALAND

• New Zealand
• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Shareholder Engagement

  • Dec 2012 - Jun 2016

  Wools of New Zealand is a 100% grower-owned sales and marketing company with over 700 grower shareholders representing approximately 14.5 million kilograms of annual strong wool production. This role focused on managing communications and engagement with shareholders. Wools of New Zealand is a 100% grower-owned sales and marketing company with over 700 grower shareholders representing approximately 14.5 million kilograms of annual strong wool production. This role focused on managing communications and engagement with shareholders.



Christchurch City Council

• Christchurch

• Senior Communications Advisor

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

  A contracted role to provide communications support to the inter agency priority of the Christchurch rebuild, including project management of the projects of Breathe - Urban Village, Residential Land Repair and Contaminated Land. A contracted role to provide communications support to the inter agency priority of the Christchurch rebuild, including project management of the projects of Breathe - Urban Village, Residential Land Repair and Contaminated Land.



PGG Wrightson

• Christchurch, New Zealand

• Head of Corporate Communications

  • Apr 2010 - Nov 2012



Silver Fern Farms Ltd

• New Zealand
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Communications manager

  • 2008 - 2010



Porter Novelli New Zealand

• Auckland

• Senior Account Director

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2008



Orca Communications

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder and owner

  • Jan 2002 - Aug 2007



DeK&K Communications

• Account Manager

  • 1997 - 2002