Phil Mauger

Phil Mauger
Mauger in 2023
47th Mayor of Christchurch
Assumed office
25 October 2022
DeputyPauline Cotter
Preceded byLianne Dalziel
Personal details
Born
Philip Simon Mauger

1957 or 1958 (age 66–67)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Political partyIndependent
SpouseChrissy Mauger
Relations5
ProfessionConstruction manager

Philip Simon Mauger (born c. 1958) is a politician and former businessman who has served as the Mayor of Christchurch since 2022.

Before entering politics, Mauger owned and operated an earthmoving and construction company. In 2019 he was elected to the Christchurch City Council as councillor for the Burwood ward. At the following local-body elections in 2022 he was elected mayor of Christchurch.