Celestyna Galicki

Celestyna Galicki is an accomplished professional in insights and strategy, currently serving as the Principal Insights and Strategy Lead at Auckland Council since August 2021, where responsibilities include leading insights for major transformation programs and integrating strategic analysis. Prior roles include the Strategy and Insights Lead (Customer & Community), where Celestyna focused on developing directorate-wide insights and conducting research to inform decision-making, as well as serving as Evaluation and Research Lead. Earlier experience includes leadership as Research Lead at the Commission for Financial Capability, where Celestyna designed research plans and national surveys on financial capability. With a solid academic foundation, including a PhD in Politics and International Relations from the University of Auckland, Celestyna has contributed to various research initiatives and held teaching roles in political studies.