Vicky Robertson
Secretary for the environment and chief executive
- Appointed April 2015.
- Previously a deputy chief executive, chief operating officer, and acting secretary and chief executive at the Treasury.
- Represented the Treasury in the steering group to establish the mixed ownership model for state owned enterprises and led the Treasury’s programme to develop stronger relationships with Māori.
- Led a strategic and structural review of the United Nations Development Programme during a year’s secondment..
- Background in law and economics.
- Has worked extensively with iwi and attended Treaty of Waitangi events as a senior representative.
Career
The Treasury / Te Tai Ōhanga
Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, Deputy Secretary Economic Growth
Feb 2011
- May 2015
Ministry for The Environment / Manatū mō te Taiao
Chief Executive and Secretary
Jan 2015
- Present