Meet our speaker

Phil Mauger is a lifelong resident of Christchurch, serving on the Christchurch City Council since 2019. He was elected Mayor in 2022. Prior to Council, he led a third-generation contracting company building subdivisions, roads, and drains across the city. He also has a strong history of supporting community organisations.
As Mayor, Phil is focused on making Christchurch the best place to live, work, invest and play in New Zealand.