Christine joined the Exporter Help team in January 2019, bringing extensive government experience in stakeholder engagement and inter-agency collaboration, particularly within the social services and research sectors. She began her career at the New Zealand Dairy Board, gaining first-hand experience in the agricultural export sector prior to its transformation into Fonterra. She later transitioned into the shipping industry, further deepening her understanding of global trade logistics. Her diverse background across government, primary industries, and transport gives her a well-rounded perspective on the regulatory challenges faced by New Zealand exporters.