Julie Straka

Julie Straka has over two decades of experience in governance and advisory roles, currently serving as Governance Lead at New Plymouth District Council since September 1999. Prior to this, Julie worked at Auckland Regional Council from September 1994 to June 1999, holding positions such as Information Officer, Hearings Coordinator, and Committee Advisor. Julie's academic background includes a Diploma of Science in Ecology and a Bachelor of Science in Zoology, both earned from Massey University, complemented by education at Orewa College.