http://www.thompsonlewis.co.nz/home daily 1.0 2025-08-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7a1cf38c56a89d68f96eb8/1517974526326-UW4S5M01ECT832XJYCVQ/Profile+01.jpg Miller Sifa Taumoepeau — Director Sifa is one of NZ’s most experienced government relations specialists with extensive contacts across Parliament and government. His key expertise is in influencing government policy and legislation. Most recently, he managed government relations for SkyCity and, prior to that, Fonterra, Todd Property Group, Telecom and the Tourism Industry Association. He also worked in Parliament as a researcher and policy advisor. Sifa is currently a board member of the Anglican Trust for Women and Children and the Fred Hollows Foundation NZ boards. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7a1cf38c56a89d68f96eb8/1518570783036-TVV7XYY4S3MKXMO393WU/Profile+05.jpg Miller Wayne Eagleson — Director Wayne is a Wellington based Director of Thompson Lewis. He is also a Director of Wellington International Airport Limited. Prior to joining Thompson Lewis, Wayne was Chief of Staff to Prime Ministers John Key and Bill English from 2008 to 2017, and prior to that was in that role in the Leader of the Opposition’s office prior to the 2008 election. He also worked as a senior advisor to Prime Minister Jim Bolger in the 1990s. Outside of Parliament and the Beehive, he has been a member of the senior executive team for Transpower, and in senior roles for Westpac and DB Breweries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7a1cf38c56a89d68f96eb8/1518734683700-BAVDUDO4VRFUJMHBFBNT/Profile+05.jpg Miller GJ Thompson — Director GJ is a founder of Thompson Lewis. He spent five months as Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, assisting the new government transition into the Beehive. Prior to Thompson Lewis, he worked for two of New Zealand’s largest companies – Fonterra and SkyCity – helping them communicate with their diverse stakeholders and manage challenging issues. He is also a former Press Secretary in Prime Minister Helen Clark’s Office and chief advisor and Chief of Staff for the Leader of the Opposition. GJ is a former journalist and worked in media in NZ and offshore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7a1cf38c56a89d68f96eb8/1517957553826-CF47G8384DHZQSTOQES3/AdobeStock_63888674+Flat.jpg Miller https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7a1cf38c56a89d68f96eb8/1518033708338-3KA037R8FH50OG92MCJ5/AdobeStock_65439772+Flat+2.jpg Miller https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a7a1cf38c56a89d68f96eb8/1517957192846-7NWY1SE5NWMRIOI836W9/AdobeStock_63888674+Flat.jpg Miller - We have considerable understanding of Wellington and its processes having significant spent time in senior roles in Government and Opposition, and working with the public sector.