Jonathan Keate
Sector Manager

Jonathan joined the Office of the Auditor-General in November 1995. He spends half of his time as a Sector Manager in the Local Government team with responsibility for city, district, and regional councils in the lower South Island, miscellaneous local government Trusts, council-controlled organisations, the Ministry for the Environment, and the Environmental Risk Management Authority. He spends the other half of his time as a Senior Solicitor in the Legal team.
Jonathan represents the Auditor-General on an international group of audit offices that conduct environmental audits, and leads the Office's work on environmental auditing and sustainability.
Before coming to the OAG, Jonathan worked for the Department of Internal Affairs as a Senior Policy Analyst.