Staff contacts
Fran Wright, Marketing Advisor
Mob +64 21 209 0727
Email fran.wright@otago.ac.nz
Fran is the Marketing Advisor for the Wellington campus of University of Otago. She is the primary point of contact for marketing activity across all Wellington departments and ensures initiatives are strategically aligned, easy to implement and get great results.
Fran liaises with the Marketing Services team in Dunedin on behalf of Wellington staff and works closely with the Wellington-based Communications Adviser and Events Coordinator.
From 2012-2018 Fran was the Marketing and Web Manager for the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago, Wellington. Prior to this, Fran enjoyed over 15 years in brand and product-marketing roles across a number of sectors including healthcare, FMCG and telecommunications. She is an Otago graduate with degrees in Commerce and Science and sometimes feels she's still a student!
Cheryl Norrie, Communications Adviser
Tel +64 4 385 5999ext 6787
Mob +64 21 249 6787
Email cheryl.norrie@otago.ac.nz
Cheryl is a highly experienced print media journalist who began her career at the Gore Ensign and the Otago Daily Times. Her work has been published in a wide range of newspapers and magazines including the Dominion Post, the science journal Nature Biotechnology and the Australian Journal of Pharmacy. More recently she has been writing for the Dominion Post's advertising supplements department and covering New Zealand affairs for the German Press Agency (DPA). She has a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism from the University of Canterbury.
Cheryl works part-time providing communications for the University of Otago, Wellington.