Steve Armitage background in major sporting events and tourism includes leading development of Auckland’s major events portfolio, overseeing global events such as the 36th America’s Cup, the Cricket, Fifa Women’s, and Rugby World Cups.
Steve Armitage.
Tue, 01 Jul 2025
Yachting New Zealand has appointed Steve Armitage as its new chief executive, succeeding David Abercrombie after more than 14 years in the role.
Armitage is a seasoned major events and hospitality leader with significant experience across both the public and private sectors. He joins Yachting New