Celia Wade-Brown Qso Email & Phone Number

Wellington, New Zealand

Wairarapa

This new Foundation promotes and encourages walking as a means of transport, mobility and recreation. Walk21 promotes the safety of the walking public, improvements to the comfort and general amenities of the walking environment experienced by the walking public; and the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and naturalenvironment by promoting the contribution of walking to environmental sustainability,improvements in air quality and as a means of mitigating climate… Show more This new Foundation promotes and encourages walking as a means of transport, mobility and recreation. Walk21 promotes the safety of the walking public, improvements to the comfort and general amenities of the walking environment experienced by the walking public; and the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and naturalenvironment by promoting the contribution of walking to environmental sustainability,improvements in air quality and as a means of mitigating climate change. Show less

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Planning and executing Predator-Free project on 250 Ha bordering the Tararua Forest Park.

Biophiliccities.Org

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

https://www.companiesoffice.govt.nz/companies/app/ui/pages/companies/276300

New Zealand

Masterton, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Yangshuo, Guanxi Province, China

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

An exciting time to be on this board - we lodged the runway extension resource consent, finished the terminal south extension, began the multi-level car park and the hotel project.Years of work came to fruition with the arrival of Singapore Airlines and the new flight to Canberra.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Led a vision for a Smart green Capital, winning LivCom most liveable city award and keeping our place in Mercer's Quality of Life top dozen cities. Smart capital initiatives resulted in better safety management & environmental monitoring and won Wellington 2016 Geospatial supreme award.Led Wellington's entry to 100 Resilient Cities network, accelerated assessment & strengthening of buildings and water storage, new home earthquake checks, Neighbours Day social resilience initiatives and… Show more Led a vision for a Smart green Capital, winning LivCom most liveable city award and keeping our place in Mercer's Quality of Life top dozen cities. Smart capital initiatives resulted in better safety management & environmental monitoring and won Wellington 2016 Geospatial supreme award.Led Wellington's entry to 100 Resilient Cities network, accelerated assessment & strengthening of buildings and water storage, new home earthquake checks, Neighbours Day social resilience initiatives and increased Built Heritage fund, co-chaired Resilience Steering Group.Increased pest plant & animal control five-fold, re-homed SPCA Wellington, launched Predator-Free Wellington and became part of the global Biophilic Cities Network.Purchased site for Movie Museum, partnered with Government to enable Cenotaph Precinct, Pukeahu National War Memorial Park & Great War exhibition.Significant social enterprise support - Kaibosh, Switched-on bikes, MEVO, smart energy challenge & over a dozen schools with solar panels. Community gardens and orchards galore, artificial playing fields and new community centres (Berhampore, Churton Park).New Business Improvement Districts, special housing areas and international relationships.Resisted the flyover and worked with NZTA and GW to bring in a collaborative process Let's Get Welly Moving. Ensured NZTA committed to Great Harbour Way between Petone and Ngauranga, increased cycling budget from thousands to $37 million over four years, transformed Victoria Street and many laneways.Initiated the resource consent process for the airport runway extension.Introduced Living Wage for staff and contractors.Gave every Councillor a responsibility and ended the practice of paying them for any external appointments - resulting in more money for grants and activities and less salary to elected members. Delighted to see this, and many other initiatives, continue under the able leadership of my Deputy, now Mayor Justin Lester. Show less

APL programming - too mathematical for me!

Joined as a graduate trainee in Nottingham and moved to Warwick. Great training and interesting colleagues.

B A Hons, Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Dramsoc, Philosophy Society B.A. Hons Philosophy (Logic, Moral and Social Philosophy, Philosophy of Science.

Celta, Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/Esl Language Instructor, B Pass

Postgraduate Certificate Of Education, Education

Postgraduate Certificate of Education

Education record

Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology 'A'-levels English Language, Literature, History, Geography, French, Maths, Advanced Maths.

Conservation Field Skills

Activities and Societies: Predator Control Risk Assessment Monitoring Wildlife