Katie Macdiarmid
Katie Macdiarmid is Chief Information Officer at NZME, the New Zealand publisher and radio group, a role created for her in September 2024 after four years running its digital products; she joined NZME in 2017. In August 2026 she became Chair of IAB New Zealand, the digital advertising trade body, after a year on its board.
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- 15 years
Bio
Katie Macdiarmid is Chief Information Officer at NZME, the New Zealand publisher and radio group, a role created for her in September 2024 after four years running its digital products; she joined NZME in 2017. In August 2026 she became Chair of IAB New Zealand, the digital advertising trade body, after a year on its board.
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IAB New Zealand · Since 2026
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Notable achievements
- Appointed Chief Information Officer at NZME in September 2024, a role created specifically for her
- Elected Chair of IAB New Zealand in August 2026 after serving a year on its board