Colin Ballantyne

Colin Ballantyne is an experienced professional in communications technology, currently serving as Communications Technology Lead and ICT Communications Technology Manager at St John New Zealand since September 2004. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day maintenance and development of communications technologies used by Ambulance Teams, while overseeing a team that supports corporate and emergency ICT environments. Colin has held various roles at St John, including ICT Technical Services Manager and Product Specialist for Emergency Ambulance Communications Centres, demonstrating a strong ability to navigate challenges such as evolving user requirements and limited budgets. Prior to St John, Colin worked as a Communicator for New Zealand Fire Service and as a Technician for Safehouse Medical Alarms, along with earlier experience as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher at St John. Educational background includes attendance at Logan Park High School from 1982 to 1986.