Charis is a calm, considered and values-driven communicator who brings strong expertise in corporate communications, with a special interest in work that delivers positive sustainable and social impact.
A career spanning the corporate, agency, and for-purpose sectors, Charis has a proven track record devising strategic media relations, reputation and issues management and stakeholder engagement solutions for clients across technology, financial services, FMCG, health and not-for-profit sectors.
She has provided corporate communications counsel to some of Aotearoa’s most recognised organisations and brands – Milford Foundation, L’Oréal Groupe, PepsiCo, OfficeMax, NZMP and Scott Technology – offering trusted senior counsel, reputation management and project leadership on retained and campaign work.
Charis is known for her ability to build warm and effective relationships, her strong project management skills, exceptional writing capability, and her thoughtful, detail-oriented approach.
With experience in organisations like the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Starship Safekids Aotearoa, she brings a unique blend of commercial acumen and purpose-driven storytelling to every brief she touches.