About Andy

Andy Foster — Vote #1 for Council

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About Andy

Andy is a highly experienced, effective City Councillor, and has had a diverse career in finance, company directorship, teaching, conservation and economic research. He has a teaching diploma and Commerce and Arts degrees from Victoria University.

Since 1995 Andy has chaired major Council committees covering Works, Transport, Built and Natural Environment and Recreation. He now chairs Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee as well as being Urban Development Leader and Associate Transport Leader. He was a founding trustee and is now a Guardian of Karori Sanctuary, is President of TRAFINZ - the Traffic Institute of NZ, and a Wellington Conservation Board member. He chairs the Karori Brooklyn Community Charitable Trust, and Karori Park Sports Club. He’s served on several Boards and is currently on the Board of Capacity Infrastructure Services.

Andy is also on the Executive of Waterside Karori AFC, a Sanctuary volunteer, and helps organise the ‘Gutbuster’ run/walk event. He is a keen mountain runner, plays football for Waterside Karori, and occasional netball and tennis. He is a member of Tararua Tramping club and Karori Baptist Church.

Andy has lived in Karori for 37 years. He is 48, married to Ann, with children Brendon (8) and Ella (5).

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