Justin Lester | |
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35th Mayor of Wellington | |
In office 26 October 2016 – 30 October 2019 | |
Deputy | Paul Eagle (2016–2017) Jill Day (2017–2019) |
Preceded by | Celia Wade-Brown |
Succeeded by | Andy Foster |
24th Deputy Mayor of Wellington | |
In office 2013–2016 | |
Preceded by | Ian McKinnon |
Succeeded by | Paul Eagle |
Wellington City Councillor (Northern Ward) | |
In office 2010–2016 Serving with Helene Ritchie & Malcolm Sparrow | |
Succeeded by | Jill Day, Peter Gilberd, Malcolm Sparrow |
Personal details | |
Born | Invercargill, New Zealand | 23 December 1978
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | Elizabeth |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Otago Heidelberg University |
Signature | |
Website | www |
Justin Mark Lester[1] (born 23 December 1978) is a New Zealand businessman and politician. He was Mayor of Wellington between 2016 and 2019, following six years on the Wellington City Council.[2][3]