Institute of Directors in New Zealand

The Institute of Directors in New Zealand (IoD) is a New Zealand-based organisation that supports, represents and sets standards for directors in New Zealand. It began 40 years ago as a division of the Institute of Directors in the UK, but became a separate legal entity in 1989.[1] The IoD has eight regional branches throughout New Zealand - five in the North Island and three in the South Island. Its head office is based in Wellington.

Institute of Directors in New Zealand
Founded1989
TypeProfessional Organisation
FocusBusiness
Location
  • Tower Building, 50 Customhouse Quay, Wellington
OriginsOriginally a division of the Institute of Directors
Area served
New Zealand
MethodIndustry standards, Conferences, Publications
Members10,000+
Websitehttps://www.iod.org.nz/

The chair is Ross Buckley. The chief executive of the IoD is Kirsten Patterson.

Distinguished Fellows

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The IoD awards Distinguished Fellow status to "IoD members who have had a prominent and distinguished career as a director and have contributed positively to business and society".[2] Notable Distinguished Fellows include Margaret Bazley, Patsy Reddy and Jane Huria.[2]

References

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  1. ^ IoD New Zealand, About us page, retrieved 11 Oct 2022
  2. ^ a b "Distinguished Fellows". The Institute of Directors. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
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