Shanti Pirovino

Special Projects Lead - Major Events at ChristchurchNZ

Shanti Pirovino is an experienced project manager currently serving as the SailGP Project Manager at ChristchurchNZ since November 2019, with previous roles including Event Development Manager and Project Manager during a six-month secondment for TRENZ 2020 Host City from Christchurch City Council. With a background as an Event Producer at Christchurch City Council from May 2016 to May 2021, Shanti also contributed to the Centre for Science Communication at the University of Otago, where a multimedia alcohol educational resource was developed for secondary schools. Additional experience includes serving as the Dunedin Branch Coordinator for the Science Communicators' Association of New Zealand and as a laboratory demonstrator and private tutor at the University of Otago. Shanti holds a Master's Degree in Science Communication and a Bachelor's Degree with Honours in Biomedical Sciences, both from the University of Otago.

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Christchurch, New Zealand

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ChristchurchNZ

ChristchurchNZ is the city’s economic development and city profile agency charged with igniting bold ambition, excitement, connecting changemakers, stimulating economic activity and attracting visitors to Ōtautahi Christchurch. To fulfil our mission of igniting bold ambition in our city and region, we provide targeted initiatives to support innovation and business growth while promoting our city nationally and internationally. We aim to ensure its reputation grows as a vibrant and exciting city surrounded by mountains and beaches - a place where our people experiment and test new ideas and innovate in business, technology and society.