Ben Christie – Senior Communications and Media Advisor
Ben began working at Water Safety New Zealand in 2016 as communications and media advisor after a ten year career as a journalist across television, radio and print. Raised in Wellington by a father who was a surf life saver and a sailor, water safety and drowning prevention is a subject close to his heart. Ben lives by the ocean on Wellington’s west coast with his partner and two children. He is a lifelong Hurricanes supporter and a cricket tragic. He enjoys spending his spare time with his family enjoying the outdoors and all the sporting, culinary and cultural opportunities that come with living in our capital city
Ben began working at Water Safety New Zealand in 2016 as communications and media advisor after a