Christine Pultand is an independent consultant specializing in research and evaluation of art and cultural initiatives designed to improve public health and wellbeing. Her professional background spans public health, community arts, social policy, as well as academic teaching and research. She is Chair of Community Arts Network SA and a member of the Medical Board of Australia (SA Board). Christine holds academic status as Senior Lecturer in the Southgate Institute for Health, Society and Equity at Flinders University, South Australia.