Lauren Quaintance
New ZealandexecutiveFemale6.3Global Dominance: 0.00%Lauren Quaintance is a prominent media executive known for her influential role at Sky TV, where she significantly contributed to the company's strategic growth and advertising strategies. A former editor for notable publications such as Metro and North & South, Quaintance played a key part in Sky's recent acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery’s free-to-air channel Three for just $1. Her passion for local media and extensive experience in the industry have established her as a respected figure in the New Zealand media landscape. As she transitions from her role at Sky, she aims to balance her time between board positions and personal interests, highlighting her commitment to local media development.
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Lauren Quaintance is the chair of economic development agency ChristchurchNZ and a former Sky TV executive.
Christchurch NRL bid: Council confident city can win 20th licence for 2029New Zealand· 2026-09-16
Quaintance participated in a panel discussion about Christchurch's future and its rebirth.
Project Canterbury: Luxon praises Christchurch tech growth, rebuild and startupsNew Zealand· 2026-09-09
Lauren Quaintance is the chair of ChristchurchNZ and a company director featured in the discussion.
Watch Project Canterbury: Christopher Luxon on Christchurch’s economyNew Zealand· 2026-09-09Lauren Quaintance is departing from Sky TV after playing a key role in the acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery’s Three.
Media Insider: Top Sky TV executive Lauren Quaintance departing, after playing key role in $1 Three deal; Three boss Juliet Peterson joins Sky executiveNew Zealand· 2025-08-13
