Advisory Board

The Advisory Board supports the day to day work of the Council by providing strategic and operational advice to both the Executive Board and the Executive Director.

 

Advisory Board Members

Andrew Barclay
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs JB Were

Rt Hon Sir William Birch
William Birch Consulting
Former Minister of Finance

Alister Brown
Chief Executive, Merck Sharp & Dohme

Leanne Cheesman
Manager, NZ & Pacific Islands, United Airlines

Hon David Cunliffe
Member of Parliament

Dr Don Elder
Chief Executive, Solid Energy

Robert Falvey
Partner, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts

Charles Finny
Chief Executive, Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Mark Fitzgerald
Chief Executive, Citigroup 

Philip Gregan 
Chief Executive, New Zealand Winegrowers

Hon Tim Groser 
Minister of Trade

Graeme Harrison
Chairman, Anzco Foods Ltd

Barbara Johnson
Chairperson, Fulbright NZ

Helen Kelly
President, NZ Council of Trade Unions

Matthew Koshy
Country Manager, Fedex

Caroline Lassiter
Manager International Affairs, Auckland City

Brian Lynch
Director, NZ Institute of International Affairs

Phil O'Reilly
Chief Executive, Business NZ and Export NZ

Rick Osborne
Chief Executive, Communications Agencies Association of New Zealand

Fran O'Sullivan
Columnist

Suzanne Snively
Chair of the External Relations Committee, Fulbright NZ

Simon Tucker
General Manager, Policy, Dairy NZ

John Wood
Former New Zealand Ambassador to Washington