Bob Kortegast

Bob Kortegast is an experienced events professional currently serving as a Major Events Advisor at WellingtonNZ since August 2022, overseeing over 150 major events in Wellington's largest indoor venues, including the FIFA Women’s World Cup City Fan Zone and ANZ Premiership Netball Seasons. Prior experience includes roles as an Events & Engagement Advisor at New Zealand Winegrowers, where Bob managed industry engagement projects and digital campaigns, and as an Engagement Projects Coordinator at Stats NZ, focusing on optimizing partnerships and internal communications. Bob also coordinated significant events such as the Round the Bays 2020 for Sport Wellington and supported the Winter Games NZ as an Event Coordinator. Bob holds a Bachelor of Tourism Management from Victoria University of Wellington.