Chris de Wattignar

Chris de Wattignar is a Deputy Commissioner of the New Zealand Police responsible for ‘People, Leadership and Culture’, and is affected by a proposed restructuring of police management roles.

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

1 wks

Reach

4,818

Power

210$

Sentiment

5.50

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
New Zealand	2	5.50	0.09%	+10%	4,822,233	4,818	$210,000	210$
Totals	2				4,822,233	4,818	$210,000	210$

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Recent Mentions

New Zealand: Deputy Commissioner Chris de Wattignar indicated it was more likely the 500-target would be reached by mid-2026. 6

Mark Mitchell Ginny Andersen Chambers Adam Pearse

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: 500 extra police: Minister ‘even more confident’ in hitting target despite fewer officers

New Zealand: Chris de Wattignar is responsible for ‘People, Leadership and Culture’ and is affected by the proposed restructure. 5

Tania Kura Jevon Mcskimming Pieri Munro Andrea Conlan Sam Hoyle Sandra Venables Mike Johnson Sue Schwalger Mike Rusbatch Mike Pannett Tusha Penny Paul Basham Bruce O Brien Jill Rogers Jared Savage

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: ‘Hunger Games’: Inside the proposed restructure of the most senior police officers and staff in New Zealand