
Dana Kirkpatrick
Profile
Dana Kirkpatrick is a New Zealand politician serving as a Member of Parliament for the East Coast electorate since the 2023 general election. Born and raised in Gisborne, she previously held a career in communications and journalism, and served as the CEO of Equestrian Sports New Zealand from 2014 to 2021. In her political role, Kirkpatrick has prioritized the recovery of her electorate following Cyclone Gabrielle and advocates for reducing regulatory burdens on farmers and food producers. She is committed to representing all constituents within her diverse region.
Details
- Birth place
- Gisborne, New Zealand
- Career
- Journalist, communications professional, General Manager and CEO of Equestrian Sports New Zealand



