John Brenkley

John Brenkley is an experienced professional in urban planning and landscape architecture, currently serving as the Planning and Partnerships Manager for Dunedin City Council since October 2018, where efforts are focused on implementing the Parks and Recreation Strategy. Previously, John held the title of Parks and Property Manager at Palmerston North City Council from May 1994 to October 2018, overseeing asset management of parks and recreational facilities, and progressed from a landscape architect to a senior role within the same organization, specializing in urban and streetscape design. John's academic credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Massey University, a Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Edinburgh, and a Bachelor of Horticultural Science from Massey University, complemented by foundational education at Hastings Boys High School.