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Church was Chief Executive Officer of the [[Auckland Property Investors Association]] from 2005<ref name="ref3">{{cite web |url= https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/landlords-ceo-seeks-to-improve-image/RDZGYEXUWH5KMAP2EY2LM6ZRPA/ |title=Landlords' CEO seeks to improve image |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |date=23 November 2005 |access-date=23 March 2021}}</ref> to 2007. He was National Sales Manager for [[Mercury Energy]],<ref name=Newmarket2010/> then Sales and Marketing Manager of [[Pulse Energy]] from 2009.<ref name="ref5">{{cite web |url=http://www.nzx.com/markets/NZAX/PLU/announcements/2802485/Pulse-Energy-Eyes-Energy-Market |archive-url=https://archive.today/20110726181233/http://www.nzx.com/markets/NZAX/PLU/announcements/2802485/Pulse-Energy-Eyes-Energy-Market |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 July 2011 |title=Pulse Energy Eyes Energy Market |work=nzx.com |date=26 August 2009 |access-date=28 April 2011 }}</ref> He was general manager of the Newmarket Business Association from 2010<ref name=Newmarket2010/> to 2014, then the CEO of the Property Institute of New Zealand from 2015.
Church was Chief Executive Officer of the [[Auckland Property Investors Association]] from 2005<ref name="ref3">{{cite web |url= https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/landlords-ceo-seeks-to-improve-image/RDZGYEXUWH5KMAP2EY2LM6ZRPA/ |title=Landlords' CEO seeks to improve image |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |date=23 November 2005 |access-date=23 March 2021}}</ref> to 2007. He was National Sales Manager for [[Mercury Energy]],<ref name=Newmarket2010/> then Sales and Marketing Manager of [[Pulse Energy]] from 2009.<ref name="ref5">{{cite web |url=http://www.nzx.com/markets/NZAX/PLU/announcements/2802485/Pulse-Energy-Eyes-Energy-Market |archive-url=https://archive.today/20110726181233/http://www.nzx.com/markets/NZAX/PLU/announcements/2802485/Pulse-Energy-Eyes-Energy-Market |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 July 2011 |title=Pulse Energy Eyes Energy Market |work=nzx.com |date=26 August 2009 |access-date=28 April 2011 }}</ref> He was general manager of the Newmarket Business Association from 2010<ref name=Newmarket2010/> to 2014, then the CEO of the Property Institute of New Zealand from 2015.


He is employed by NZME as a correspondent,<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.nzherald.co.nz/bob-jones/news/article.cfm?a_id=250&objectid=10450107 |title=Home Truths - Invest in knowledge |author=Bob Jones and Ashley Church |work=nzherald.co.nz |date=July 7, 2007 |access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> is a commentator on energy<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.voxy.co.nz/business/pulse-launches-039cut-price039-power-brand/5/56944 |title=Pulse Launches 'Cut Price' Power Brand |work=voxy.co.nz |date= 30 July 2010|access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> and business issues,<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/kiwi-shopping-habits-defended/5/87536 |title=Kiwi Shopping Habits Defended |work=voxy.co.nz |date=11 April 2011 |access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> and has appeared on ''[[My House My Castle]]'', ''[[NZ Open Home]]'', ''[[ASB I Want to Buy a Home]]'' and TVNZ ''[[Breakfast (TVNZ programme)|Breakfast]]''.<ref name="ref8"/><ref>{{cite web |url= http://tvnz.co.nz/breakfast-news/breakfast-wednesday-april-6-4102520/video?vid=4102712 |title=The Great Coromandel Clean-up|work=tvnz.co.nz |access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> He is a director of the Israel Institute of NZ and has a business partnership with media expert [[Rawdon Christie]]. He also provides consulting and management services to membership organisations, associations and business co-operatives.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021|reason=This sentence was added by the subject of the article.}}
He is employed by NZME as a correspondent,<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.nzherald.co.nz/bob-jones/news/article.cfm?a_id=250&objectid=10450107 |title=Home Truths - Invest in knowledge |author=Bob Jones and Ashley Church |work=nzherald.co.nz |date=July 7, 2007 |access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> is a commentator on energy<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.voxy.co.nz/business/pulse-launches-039cut-price039-power-brand/5/56944 |title=Pulse Launches 'Cut Price' Power Brand |work=voxy.co.nz |date= 30 July 2010|access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> and business issues,<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/kiwi-shopping-habits-defended/5/87536 |title=Kiwi Shopping Habits Defended |work=voxy.co.nz |date=11 April 2011 |access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> and has appeared on ''[[My House My Castle]]'', ''[[NZ Open Home]]'', ''[[ASB I Want to Buy a Home]]'' and TVNZ ''[[Breakfast (TVNZ programme)|Breakfast]]''.<ref name="ref8"/><ref>{{cite web |url= http://tvnz.co.nz/breakfast-news/breakfast-wednesday-april-6-4102520/video?vid=4102712 |title=The Great Coromandel Clean-up|work=tvnz.co.nz |access-date=28 April 2011}}</ref> He is a director of the Israel Institute of NZ and has a business partnership with media expert [[Rawdon Christie]]. He also provides consulting and management services to membership organizations, associations and business co-operatives.{{Citation needed|date=March 2021|reason=This sentence was added by the subject of the article.}}


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Revision as of 04:53, 5 November 2021

Ashley Cameron Church (born February 26, 1964) is a New Zealand business executive, commentator and former politician.

Early life

Church was born in Hastings and raised in Napier where he was educated at Tamatea High School.[1]

Political career

In 1987 he stood as the National Party candidate for the parliamentary electorate of Napier, which was a safe Labour seat, getting the second highest number of votes in the electorate.[2]

In 1989 he became the youngest person ever elected to Napier City Council. During his time on the council he was a polarising personality, attracting both strong support and strong opposition for his views. He was responsible for the ‘NapierLife’ Marketing program, which was a key driver in reversing population decline and re-energising economic activity in Hawke's Bay during the 1990s. He lost his Council seat in 1998 after serving three terms.[3][4]

Community activities

His community activity has included roles as National Council Member of New Zealand Jaycees, Executive Councillor of the North Shore Chamber of Commerce, National Board member of Towns & Cities New Zealand, Creator and Organiser of the Hawke's Bay Summer Festival, and Organiser of the 1985 North Shore Telethon Centre. He has been a Director of the Hawke's Bay Airport, Marineland of New Zealand and the National Aquarium of New Zealand.[3][5]

Work history

Church was Chief Executive Officer of the Auckland Property Investors Association from 2005[6] to 2007. He was National Sales Manager for Mercury Energy,[4] then Sales and Marketing Manager of Pulse Energy from 2009.[7] He was general manager of the Newmarket Business Association from 2010[4] to 2014, then the CEO of the Property Institute of New Zealand from 2015.

He is employed by NZME as a correspondent,[8] is a commentator on energy[9] and business issues,[10] and has appeared on My House My Castle, NZ Open Home, ASB I Want to Buy a Home and TVNZ Breakfast.[5][11] He is a director of the Israel Institute of NZ and has a business partnership with media expert Rawdon Christie. He also provides consulting and management services to membership organizations, associations and business co-operatives.[citation needed]

Notes

  1. ^ "School Reunions - New Zealand". oldfriends.co.nz. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  2. ^ Norton 1988, pp. 284.
  3. ^ a b "Newmarket Business Association". Newmarket Business Association. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  4. ^ a b c "Ex-councillor in new role". Hawke's Bay Today. 17 September 2010. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  5. ^ a b "Ashley Church". ashleychurch.com. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  6. ^ "Landlords' CEO seeks to improve image". The New Zealand Herald. 23 November 2005. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Pulse Energy Eyes Energy Market". nzx.com. 26 August 2009. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  8. ^ Bob Jones and Ashley Church (July 7, 2007). "Home Truths - Invest in knowledge". nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  9. ^ "Pulse Launches 'Cut Price' Power Brand". voxy.co.nz. 30 July 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  10. ^ "Kiwi Shopping Habits Defended". voxy.co.nz. 11 April 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  11. ^ "The Great Coromandel Clean-up". tvnz.co.nz. Retrieved 28 April 2011.

References

  • Norton, Clifford (1988). New Zealand Parliamentary Election Results 1946-1987: Occasional Publications No 1, Department of Political Science. Wellington: Victoria University of Wellington. ISBN 0-475-11200-8.
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