Justin Lester (politician)

Justin Lester
35th Mayor of Wellington
In office
26 October 2016 – 19 October 2019
DeputyPaul Eagle (2016–2017)
Jill Day (2017–2019)
Preceded byCelia Wade-Brown
Succeeded byAndy Foster
23rd Deputy Mayor of Wellington
In office
2013–2016
Preceded byIan McKinnon
Succeeded byPaul Eagle
Wellington City Councillor (Northern Ward)
In office
2010–2016
Serving with Helene Ritchie & Malcolm Sparrow
Succeeded byJill Day, Peter Gilberd, Malcolm Sparrow
Personal details
Born (1978-12-23) 23 December 1978
Blenheim, New Zealand
PartyLabour
SpouseElizabeth
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Otago
Heidelberg University
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Justin Mark Lester (born 23 December 1978) is a New Zealand businessman and politician. He was Mayor of Wellington between 2016 and 2019, following six years on the Wellington City Council.