Frankie is a keen sports fan who enjoys competing in football, indoor netball, and tackling a half marathon every so often. He also also loves supporting local music and spending time with friends and whānau.
Frankie Busfield, Events and Projects Lead
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Role
As the Events and Projects Lead, Frankie oversees the process of event planning and project management for the organisation. This includes delivering engaging events that raise awareness and revenue, while also taking on critical projects such as the implementation of a CRM system, grant funding applications, and digital initiatives. Frankie is also responsible for managing the PNZ Cyril Smith Legacy Fund and providing general IT and administration support across the organisation.
Experience
Frankie comes to PNZ having completed a First-Class Honours Degree in Sociology, where he specialised in sport politics, media, and development. With a background in customer service and having been involved in community sport for most of his life, he is looking forward to working in transformative projects that engage youth, and enhance the experiences of disabled people in sport and beyond.
Start Date
July 2021.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, with First Class Honours.
