Luke Chivers Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London Area, United Kingdom

City Of London, England, United Kingdom

Wellington, New Zealand

Principal advisor to the Chief Executive Cyclone Recovery. Led strategic communications (media affairs, external relations, and ministerial priorities) for the Cyclone Recovery Unit, a specialist group established in March 2023 to lead the Government’s recovery programme following Cyclone Gabrielle. This large-scale event – which claimed 11 lives and.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

This senior role was focused on establishing the communications functions for this new agency, following the merger of New Zealand’s 20 separate District Health Boards into one national health service in July 2022. This included developing new systems and processes, supporting a new chief executive, and inducting a new team during a period of significant.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Principal advisor to the chief executive on all media affairs, and prepared proactive and reactive communications on a range of topics, often simultaneously, to improve the national health entity’s reputation. During this period of intense change, regularly briefed senior officials for media appearances on significant and sensitive matters. Advised the.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Principal advisor to the Director-General of Health during the height of New Zealand’s COVID-19 response, tasked with speechwriting and drafting releases and briefings to support the DG’s external engagements and those of the Prime Minister and the Minister for COVID-19 Response. This senior role worked closely with the Prime Minister's Office to.

Wellington Region, New Zealand

Strategic counsel to senior officials on media affairs in the early stages of the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out. Regularly briefed and prepared spokespeople for media appearances on the national public health response.

Wellington, New Zealand

Strategic counsel to senior officials on media and external affairs.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Key advisor to the minister on all public communications – led high-quality, evaluative thinking and evidence-formed speech notes, press releases, and media briefings. Regularly advised the Prime Minister’s office on the development of messaging and briefed key journalists and political commentators on the Government’s priorities.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Strategic counsel to senior officials on media and external affairs.

Wellington, New Zealand

Advised senior officials on time-critical communications in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Handled speechwriting for the Prime Minister and Director-General of Health to support daily COVID-19 media briefings, while operating under intense time pressures, requiring great agility.

Wellington, New Zealand

Briefed and prepared spokespeople for media appearances on the national public health response to COVID-19.

Canterbury & West Coast, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Baldwin Boyle Group is a full-service strategic communications firm specialising in high-value public affairs counsel. It has offices in New Zealand, Singapore, Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, and China.

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand & Tauranga, New Zealand

Handled media research and promotions for a conglomerate of newspapers, radio, and digital platforms - spanning 50 of New Zealand’s leading media brands – with a combined reach of 3.5 million people.

Auckland, New Zealand

Weekly presenter on UTV, an interactive youth-oriented New Zealand television channel, owned and operated by TVNZ.

Bachelor Of Commerce, International Finance

Bachelor Of Communication Studies, Journalism

Bachelor Of Business, Finance

Associate Diploma, Speech And Drama