INFRASTRUCTURE NEW ZEALAND TEAM Members

Stephen Selwood
Chief Executive

Stephen is the chief executive of Infrastructure New Zealand the peak infrastructure body in New Zealand. He is an expert on the infrastructure sector with a deep understanding of infrastructure governance, strategy, regulation, funding, delivery and management. He has undertaken extensive research of infrastructure policy implementation and delivery within New Zealand and overseas. Particular areas of expertise include, infrastructure industry leadership, productivity, advanced procurement, investment analysis, communications and stakeholder relationship management. He acts in an advisory capacity to the industry and on government appointed expert advisory groups. He is a member of the NZ Institute of Directors and has held a number of governance positions within the local government sector and charitable organisations.

Sarah Lang
Project Director

Sarah Lang is the Project Director at Infrastructure NZ, New Zealand’s peak infrastructure body. Sarah leads Infrastructure NZ’s advocacy in the social housing, health and education portfolios and is also responsible for strategic partnerships, business development activities and member engagement at Infrastructure NZ. The founder of the Women’s Infrastructure Network in NZ, Sarah has led the growth of the network to 800 members, spread over five chapters nationwide.

Hamish Glenn
Policy Director

Hamish leads policy development at Infrastructure New Zealand. He was principal author on recent Infrastructure New Zealand thought leadership studies, the Innovation City, a proposal for a satellite city in Auckland to meet growth, and Lessons from Scotland, a review of Scotland’s infrastructure development framework. He has an extensive understanding of infrastructure planning, funding and delivery systems, Auckland growth management and national regulatory and governance frameworks. He holds an MA in political science and prior to joining Infrastructure New Zealand’s predecessor the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development, Hamish worked as a policy analyst at the Auckland Regional Council.

Sally Bunce
Event & Member Services Director

Sally is the Event and Member Services Director at Infrastructure NZ. She leads the event programme and logistics for various events including the industry flagship event of the year, Building Nations Symposium, along with an annual delegation, Chairman’s events and various forums and market engagement briefings. Sally is also responsible for member services including stakeholder relationship management and manages the head office.

Natasha Pitfield
Marketing Executive

Natasha is the Marketing Executive at Infrastructure New Zealand, the peak infrastructure body in New Zealand. She leads the marketing initiatives, communications and website content, helping to achieve the highest attendance at the industry flagship event of the year, the Building Nations Symposium. Natasha is also responsible for the design of Infrastructure New Zealand’s website, event invites and print collateral. She champions the growth of the Emerging Talent Network, leading the network to over 250 members.

Nicole Seadon
Administrator

Nicole is an Administrator at Infrastructure New Zealand working away behind the scenes. She is responsible for diary management, membership database maintenance, and administrative support. Nicole has a background in administration and sales, previously working at Harvey Norman and Michael Hill.

INFRASTRUCTURE NEW ZEALAND TEAM Members

Stephen Selwood Chief Executive

Sarah Lang Project Director

Hamish Glenn Policy Director

Sally Bunce Event & Member Services Director

Natasha Pitfield Marketing Executive