Collette D.

Collette D. is an experienced professional currently serving as the Government Relations Manager at Rau Paenga Limited since March 2023, focusing on public sector engagement and business development. Prior to this role, Collette held positions at Stuff, including Homepage Editor from May 2021 to March 2023 and Senior Political Journalist from May 2011 to August 2020, where coverage included the workings of New Zealand's Parliament and sensitive political issues. Collette's journalism career began at The Southland Times, covering general news, social affairs, and business. Collette is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Journalism at Technological University Dublin, anticipated completion in 2024.