
Erin Speedy
Erin Speedy is a co-founder of Mission Homefront, an advocacy group focused on personnel issues within the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). She has recently been in the news discussing the implications of a market pay gap on the effectiveness of the NZDF, arguing that insufficient compensation could lead to increased attrition rates, ultimately undermining the Government's significant investment in defense capabilities.
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Erin Speedy, co-founder of Mission Homefront, emphasized the importance of proper compensation for personnel to prevent attrition in the NZDF.
Why a 10% pay gap could undermine the $12b defence upgradeThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-07-30

