Christian Linnell

Christian Linnell is a seasoned product leader with extensive experience in product management and design across various industries. Currently serving as Product Lead at Toka Tū Ake EQC since August 2022, Christian previously held the position of Senior Product Owner at the Department of Internal Affairs (NZ), managing data initiatives from June 2020 to August 2022. Previous roles include Product Manager at Volpara Solutions and Trade Me, where Christian was instrumental in developing mobile applications focused on job search, enhancing user experiences for over 300,000 New Zealanders. Christian's background also encompasses user experience leadership at Performance Lab, design strategy at Lee ter Wal Design, and significant contributions as a Solution Architect at Auckland Council, achieving notable cost savings through innovative system designs. Early career experiences include systems design and support at XSOL Ltd. and a role as a Reservations Consultant at Air New Zealand.