Serious complaints against real estate agents are considered by a Complaints Assessment Committee (CAC). As the Chair of a CAC, my role is to work with my fellow CAC members to consider the evidence presented by investigators, decide on how to proceed and draft both complaint decisions and penalty orders.

Jude established Premium Research in 2007, to fill a gap in the market for rigorous, well considered and strategic research. Each year Jude and her team undertake 15-20 projects for a wide range of clients. Premium Research is a member of the All of Government Panel for Consultancy. Jude has an oversight role for all projects and is responsible for the management of Premium Research. Jude has established an extensive network of clients, suppliers and contractors that are integral to the… Show more Jude established Premium Research in 2007, to fill a gap in the market for rigorous, well considered and strategic research. Each year Jude and her team undertake 15-20 projects for a wide range of clients. Premium Research is a member of the All of Government Panel for Consultancy. Jude has an oversight role for all projects and is responsible for the management of Premium Research. Jude has established an extensive network of clients, suppliers and contractors that are integral to the business. Show less

Jude is an active contributor to her local community, in the last 12 years she has had substantial voluntary roles for Plunket, Playspace, Newtown School, Wellington United Football Club and the Wellington Tennis Club. Jude was responsible for re-establishing volunteer support for the Newtown Plunket Office, establishing the Wellington United Scholarship Programme for junior footballers and sourcing grant funding for resurfacing the Wellington Tennis Club courts. She was a recipient of the… Show more Jude is an active contributor to her local community, in the last 12 years she has had substantial voluntary roles for Plunket, Playspace, Newtown School, Wellington United Football Club and the Wellington Tennis Club. Jude was responsible for re-establishing volunteer support for the Newtown Plunket Office, establishing the Wellington United Scholarship Programme for junior footballers and sourcing grant funding for resurfacing the Wellington Tennis Club courts. She was a recipient of the Plunket Volunteer of the Year Award and the Plunket Research Scholarship. Show less

Jude started at TNS as an entry level researcher in 1998, moved quickly through the ranks and was promoted to Wellington Managing Director by 2002. She oversaw a doubling in revenue for the Wellington Office, managed a team of 20 researchers and support staff and was a member of the TNS New Zealand Board. She was nominated for the 2006 Young Leadership Award. Jude presented research theory papers at global conferences in Berlin and Montreal. She also represented TNS New Zealand several times… Show more Jude started at TNS as an entry level researcher in 1998, moved quickly through the ranks and was promoted to Wellington Managing Director by 2002. She oversaw a doubling in revenue for the Wellington Office, managed a team of 20 researchers and support staff and was a member of the TNS New Zealand Board. She was nominated for the 2006 Young Leadership Award. Jude presented research theory papers at global conferences in Berlin and Montreal. She also represented TNS New Zealand several times at Asia Pacific Conferences in Malaysia. Show less

Researcher analyst for the Ministry of Social Development (then known as the Department of Social Welfare) Evaluation Team. This team was self-managed so the role included very early career experience with management responsibilities. Lead researcher for a major evaluation of the Accommodation Supplement.