Krissy Grace

Krissy Grace has extensive experience in policy and communications, currently serving as a Senior Policy Officer in the Chief Executive’s Office at the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade since May 2019, with a focus on rules, sustainability, and intellectual property. Previous roles include Senior Policy Analyst in Trade Policy at the Ministry for Primary Industries, work with the European Parliament's AGRI Committee, and Private Secretary to the Hon Nathan Guy at the New Zealand Parliament. Earlier experiences include positions as Principal Adviser at the Ministry for Primary Industries and various reporting and media advisory roles at Mediaworks NZ, Tourism New Zealand, and TVNZ. Krissy Grace holds a Master of International Trade from Victoria University of Wellington and degrees in Journalism and Commerce from Auckland University of Technology and the University of Auckland, respectively.