Dave Currie
For other people with the same name, see David Currie.
David Findlay (Dave) Currie CNZM (born 1945) is a New Zealand sports administrator who has been the Chef de Mission at many international sports events. He was made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2009.
Career
Dave has held the following Chef de Mission posts, mainly for the New Zealand Olympic Committee:
- 2000 Paralympics (Sydney)
- 2002 Commonwealth Games (Manchester)
- 2004 Summer Olympics (Athens)
- 2006 Commonwealth Games (Melbourne)
- 2008 Summer Olympics (Beijing)
- 2010 Commonwealth Games (Delhi)
- 2012 Summer Olympics (London)
Previously he was the Race Director of the Ironman Triathlon from 1987 to 1997, the Executive Director of the Halberg Trust for 17 years from 1988, and the Manager of the New Zealand Black Caps cricket team 2009-2011.
He was also Chairman of WEL Energy Trust 2008-9[1] and a motivational speaker.[2]
External links
References
- Dave Currie in the Dominion Post of 11 April 2009 (supplement, pages 10–11)
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