Jo Haanstra

Jo Haanstra

Director, Alliances and Consulting, PwC New Zealand

Cyber Security and Digital Identity are having an ever-increasing impact on organisations and adapting to this continuously changing landscape is a challenge. 

Jo is passionate about working collaboratively with clients to develop strategies that allow them to respond in this evolving environment. She has worked with a broad range of public and private sector organisations as a Cyber consultant, using her strong industry knowledge and relationships to deliver beneficial outcomes. 

Jo is widely respected as an influential leader in the NZ Cyber Security landscape and is co-founder of Project Wednesday, a community designed for people exploring Cyber Security as a career path which helps address the shortage of security professionals in New Zealand.

In her role Jo drives growth in PwC Alliance Partnerships and develops key market strategies and new markets, with a strong focus on expanding PwC Managed Cyber Defense Services.

Out of work, Jo is the mother of two beautiful daughters. She and her husband Craig are both outdoor people and love to workout at the gym. They keep busy with the girls' sports, dance and cheerleading activities. Jo loves travelling and has a passion for shopping. 

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