Leadership Network members

Alex Johnson



Alex is a Wellington-based litigation lawyer dedicated to fostering community transformation.

Alex has experience in growing and leading grassroots initiatives having co-founded and served as chairperson of the civics education charity 'Simplified.' He has also led efforts to expand youth work programmes for high school students in Tawa and Porirua.

Alex's interest in Asia was sparked by a Prime Minister’s Scholarship to attend the Reimagining India Tour in 2023, which deepened his curiosity about Asia’s unique position in the international law landscape. 

With experience in growing and leading grassroots initiatives, he co-founded and served as chairperson of the civics education charity 'Simplified.' He has also led efforts to expand youth work programmes for high school students in Tawa and Porirua. Alex's interest in Asia was sparked by a Prime Minister’s Scholarship to attend the Reimagining India Tour in 2023, which deepened his curiosity about Asia’s unique position in the international law landscape.