![]() “While funding is not the only part of the business that Creative New Zealand does it is probably the best known. His previous experience helps Angus to ensure that Creative New Zealand delivers the best results for the individuals and organisations we deal with. This was followed by a role at international accountancy and consulting firm KPMG. He graduated from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration before working with Lower Hutt chartered accounting firm, Kendons. “The Business Services team provides the tools for Creative New Zealand to make the best decisions on how funding is passed to others so that the New Zealand arts sector is strong both here and overseas.”Īngus joined us in 2005 as Finance Manager before taking up the role of Business Services Manager in 2008. Gretchen has previously worked at Creative New Zealand as a Senior Programme Adviser. Hailing from Te Tairawhiti, she is a member of Creative New Zealand’s arts advocacy group, Te Rōpū Mana Toi. ![]() Prior to that position she was the CEO of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra for eight years. She is a trained musician and for the past year has been the Chief Executive of Chamber Music New Zealand. Gretchen has an extensive background in the arts. Stephen graduated from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce and Administration. Visit: New Zealanders and the arts: Attitudes, attendance and participation. Enormous progress has been made in the last 30 years, and because New Zealanders do value the arts, we are committed to furthering the progress that has been achieved so far. "I think the late Michael King captured the importance of the arts when he wrote that to be confident as New Zealanders we must listen to our own voices and trace our own footsteps we must have our own heroes and heroines to inspire us, our own epics to both uplift and caution us we must persist in building our own culture with our own ingredients to hand."Ĭreative New Zealand's job is to work with the arts community to build our culture and help the wider community appreciate and support its development. But life is personal and experiencing great art makes life better." There are clear social, cultural, economic and educational benefits for supporting the arts and these need to be made. "As a young nation at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean our arts help to illustrate our lives with new layers of meaning and fresh perspectives. Stephen has been involved in the strategic and business planning of Creative New Zealand for several years and has worked closely with many of this country's leading arts organisations. Prior to being appointed chief executive Stephen was acting chief executive and had been a member of Creative New Zealand's senior management team since 2002 as manager of Arts Infrastructure Services. ![]() Stephen joined Creative New Zealand in 1990 and was appointed Chief Executive in 2008. ![]()
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