Christopher Luxon
Some of the key events about Christopher Luxon
- 1998Graduated with a Master of Commerce in Business Administration from the University of Canterbury
- 2008Appointed as President and CEO of Unilever Canada
- 2011Became President and CEO of Air New Zealand
- 2013Named the best CEO in New Zealand by Deloitte
- 2015Awarded "New Zealand Executive of the Year" by Deloitte Top 200
- 2019Received the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business and tourism
- 2019Elected to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Board of Governors
- 2020Entered politics and was elected as the Member of Parliament for Botany
- 2021Became the leader of the New Zealand National Party
- 2021Faced criticism for owning multiple properties while New Zealand experienced a housing crisis
- 2021Accused of flip-flopping on his stance regarding COVID-19 vaccine mandates
- 2022Criticized for suggesting that young people should work harder to afford homes
- 2022Faced backlash for comments about Māori co-governance being "separate systems based on race"
- 2022Criticized for proposing to remove the Māori Health Authority
- 2023Sworn in as the 42nd Prime Minister of New Zealand
- 2023Accused of inconsistency in his stance on tax cuts during an economic downturn
- 2023Faced criticism for his party's proposal to allow foreign buyers back into the housing market
- 2023Criticized for suggesting that climate change policies should be scaled back due to economic concerns
- 2023Faced backlash for proposing to repeal smoke-free legislation
- 2023Criticized for forming a coalition government with parties holding controversial views on climate change and race relations
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