Thursday 1st October 2026 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Overview
The PRINZ Wellington Committee is breathing new life into the PR and Comms social scene in Wellington!
Join us for the first event in a new chapter for the PRINZ Wellington Committee. This is an opportunity to reconnect, meet others in the comms community and have your say in what type of events you’d like to see in Wellington. You’ll also be paid a visit from the Mayor of Wellington Andrew Little. Come along, share your ideas and help us build the momentum for a vibrant and connected Wellington PRINZ community.
Thank you to Momentum Consulting for generously hosting this event.
Andrew Little is the Mayor of Wellington, bringing decades of experience across local government, Cabinet, Parliament, the union movement, and the law. Since taking office in October 2025, he has focused on practical, collaborative leadership and strong governance, including chairing the Chief Executive Performance Review Committee and working with regional partners on infrastructure, water, and emergency management. Prior to becoming mayor, Andrew served as a Labour Member of Parliament from 2011 to 2025 and led the Labour Party and the Opposition from 2014 to 2017. In government he held senior portfolios including Justice, Health, Defence, Immigration, Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, and responsibilities for New Zealand’s intelligence and security agencies, alongside coordinating the response to the Royal Commission into the Christchurch Mosque attacks. Earlier in his career, he practised as an employment lawyer and held leadership roles within the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. Andrew holds degrees in law and philosophy from Victoria University of Wellington.
