about
EDUCATION
PhD: I am currently working on my doctorate in communication at AUT. Communications.
Masters in Philosophy of Communication:
For a Healthier Nation
Ideology in Public Health Nutrition Advertisements in The New Zealand Listener for the Period 1948 -1960
A Critical Discourse Analysis
PGDipSci (community nutrition, public health),
BBA IHM(international hotel management),
BA (art history), ISAK .
I completed Hotel Management at the University Ecole Les Roches in Switzerland. I furthered my education by studying Archeology and Art History at Leiden University in The Netherlands. To study Human Nutrition, I undertook a post-grad in science at Otago University, NZ. To complement my nutrition practice, I completed Anthropometry (ISAK 1) at AUT (Auckland University of Technology), and have continued to broaden my knowledge by attending courses in communications, public health and the arts.
PHONE
64 21 827477
LOCATION
Omaha Beach
and/or AUT City Campus
Auckland. NZ.
Memberships
Royal Society of New Zealand, New Zealand Nutrition Foundation, ANA, ANZOS,
Business: SBN (Sustainable Business Network) and
Internationally: UK: Oxford University, FCRN Food Climate research network and USA True health Initiative
EXPERIENCE
I have been privileged to work in some fantastic businesses and a variety of countries, namely, Japan, Switzerland, The Netherlands and New Zealand. The fields I worked in are Hotel management, Industrial Design, Engineering, Public health and Communications. As a consultant, I have worked for small businesses as well as community health corporations, NGO's and academic institutes/ universities. I have also owned and operated businesses and am currently a director for several companies. My primary specialities lie in innovation and nutrition communication, business management, public health leadership and analysis.
I currently consult to MSA. www.msanz.com