Directors

The current Directors are:

Professor Brett Cowan – Chair (elected 26 November 2021)
Professor Catherine Day (elected 30 November 2018)
Emeritus Professor Geoff Jameson (appointed 13 September 2006)
Professor Jim Metson (elected 18 May 2007)

Previous Directors are:

Professor Tom Barnes (13 September 2006 to 18 May 2007)
Dr Garth Carnaby (13 September to 24 November 2023)
Dr Des Darby (13 September 2006 to 20 November 2015)
Professor Mike McWilliams (17 June 2016 to 27 Nov 2020)
Professor Ian Shaw (13 September 2006 to 30 November 2018)

Directors are elected by the shareholders but are considered independent and do not represent their employing organisations.

Access Committee

The current members of the Access Committee are:

Emeritus Professor Geoff Jameson – Chair
Professor Vic Arcus (on leave)
Associate Professor Vladimir Golovski
Professor Geoff Waterhouse

Secretariat Dr Don Smith – Executive Officer (provided through the Royal Society Te Apārangi)