Director External Relations appointed
< Director
External Relations appointed Environment Canterbury has
appointed Jackie Curtis to the position of Director External
Relations, beginning June 23. Prior to this, she was the LTNZ Partnership
Manager Southern, based in Christchurch. She has also held a
senior management position with Ngai Tahuand run her own
communications company. Jackie has a BA in English
Literature and History, has completed postgraduate studies
in Public Relations and is a graduate of the Senior Managers
Development Programme from the Australian Graduate School of
Management. “She brings to the ECan external relations
role a wealth of experience from her previous roles,” said
ECan chief executive Dr Bryan Jenkins. At ECan Ms Curtis
will manage the wider communications team - information
technology, customer services, resource care, environmental
education, media liaison, public relations, publications and
marketing. The position was vacated recently by the shift
of Wilma Falconer to Ngai Tahu to a corporate management
position.
She is currently the
Acting General Manager Partnerships and Programmes for Land
Transport New Zealand (LTNZ), seconded to
Wellington.
Ends