The New Zealand Order of Merit#
The King has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit:
DNZM#
To be Dames Companion of the said Order:
Ms Theresa Elizabeth Gattung, CNZM, of Auckland. For services to women, governance and philanthropy.
Mrs Joan Withers, of Auckland. For services to business, governance and women.
KNZM#
To be Knights Companion of the said Order:
Mr Peter Joseph Beck, of Auckland. For services to the aerospace industry, business and education.
Professor Peter John Hunter, MNZM, of Auckland. For services to medical science.
CNZM#
To be Companions of the said Order:
Mr Vincent Alexandra Ashworth, of Morrinsville. For services to agriculture.
Mrs Arihia Darryl Bennett, MNZM, of Kaiapoi. For services to Māori, governance and the community.
Mr James Boult, ONZM, of Queenstown. For services to local government, tourism and the community.
Ms Anne Candy, QSO, JP, of Auckland. For services to Māori and local government.
Mr Rodney Adrian Duke, of Auckland. For services to philanthropy and business.
Mr William Beau Holland, MNZM, of Tauranga. For services to community governance and philanthropy.
Mrs Mary Helen Lee, of Wanaka. For services to snow sports and tourism.
Mrs Lesley Joan Milne, of Auckland. For services to rowing.
Dr John Charles Peek, of Auckland. For services to fertility treatment and reproductive health.
Ms Catherine Ann Grant Sadleir, of London, United Kingdom. For services to sports governance and women.
Mr Christopher John Seed, of Wellington. For services to the State.
Air Marshal Kevin Ronald Short, of Wellington. For services to the New Zealand Defence Force.
Ms Megan Faye Tamati-Quennell, of Wellington. For services to Māori and First Nations art.
ONZM#
To be Officers of the said Order:
Professor Fiona Margaret Alpass, of Palmerston North. For services to health psychology and seniors.
Associate Professor Rohan Valentine Ameratunga, of Auckland. For services to immunology.
Mr Andrew Howard Barnes, of Auckland. For services to business and philanthropy.
Professor Ian Peter Bissett, of Auckland. For services to colorectal surgery and education.
Ms Andrea Jane Blair, of Taupō. For services to the geothermal industry and women.
Dr Patricia Elizabeth Florence Bradbury, of Auckland. For services to sport and education.
Mr Richard Adrian Coon, of Picton. For services to business and philanthropy.
Mr Stephen Clifford Cox, of Ōhaupō. For services to cycling.
Mr Noel Llewellyn Davies, of Auckland. For services to engineering, business and the community.
Mrs Tanya Handley Drawbridge (Ms Tanya Ashken), of Wellington. For services to sculpture, silversmithing and jewellery.
Mr Andrew Scott Dunn, of Oamaru. For services to people with Parkinson's disease.
Mr Peter Ralph Fegan, JP, of Wanaka. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
Ms Allison Elizabeth Ferguson, of Auckland. For services to netball.
Ms Meri Gibson, of Christchurch. For services to dragon boating and breast cancer awareness.
Mrs Tere Ngawai Gilbert, of Hamilton. For services to early childhood and Māori language education.
Mr Gordon John Glentworth, of Hawera. For services to the livestock and dairy industries.
Mr Ian Fraser Grant, of Masterton. For services to literature and historical preservation.
Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Flora Haydon, of Auckland. For services to people with disabilities.
Mr William Paul Jansen, of Porirua. For services to wildlife conservation.
Mr Robert David Jury, of Lower Hutt. For services to structural engineering and design.
The Very Reverend Taimoanaifakaofo Kaio, of Auckland. For services to the Pacific community.
Mr Christopher John Lewis, of Newport Coast, California, United States of America. For services to tennis.
Mrs Patricia Elizabeth Clare Lindsay, of Invercargill. For services to netball and governance.
Mr Alexander James Mackay, of Dunedin. For services to broadcasting and the rural community.
Ms Deborah Ann Manning, of Dunedin. For services to the community and the environment.
Mr Leslie Noel McCutcheon, of Levin. For services to the thoroughbred and harness racing industries.
Ms Gemma Elizabeth New, of Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. For services to music direction.
Dr Colin Francis John O'Donnell, of Christchurch. For services to wildlife conservation.
Professor Emerita Nicola Sheila Peart, of Dunedin. For services to the law.
Ms Anapela Polataivao, of Auckland. For services to Pacific performing arts.
Professor Phillippa Jane Poole, of Auckland. For services to medical education.
Dr William Howell Round, of Hamilton. For services to medical physics and biomedical engineering.
Professor Christine Vivienne Stephens, of Waikanae. For services to health psychology and seniors.
Ms Lisa Jadwiga Valentina Warrington, of Dunedin. For services to theatre and education.
Dr Murray John Williams, of Paekakariki. For services to wildlife conservation and science.
Ms Sheryll Christine Wilson, of Christchurch. For services to early childhood education.
Ms Adrienne Karen Winkelmann, of Auckland. For services to the fashion industry.
MNZM#
To be Members of the said Order:
Mrs Jeanette Mary Banfield, of Paraparaumu. For services to philately.
Mrs Karen Lee Bartlett, of Havelock North. For services to the community and social services.
Dr Suzanne Joy Yerex Blackwell, of Auckland. For services to clinical and forensic psychology and the law.
Mr Barry James Britten Brown, of Auckland. For services to structural engineering.
Ms Jane Caroline Cartwright, of Christchurch. For services to health governance.
Mr Frank Philip Chapman, of Nelson. For services to health.
Ms I-Hua (Eva) Chen, of Auckland. For services to the Asian community.
Mr Phillip Ching Chuen Lam, of Auckland. For services to martial arts.
Ms Christine Margaret Clark, of Ashburton. For services to alcohol and drug harm reduction.
Professor John Patrick Vincent Collins, of Auckland. For services to surgical education and breast cancer management.
Mrs Fleur Barbara Corbett, of Kerikeri. For services to conservation.
Mr Thomas Leslie John Coyle, of Auckland. For services to the New Zealand Police, Disaster Victim Identification and theatre.
Mr Mark Bryan Crompton, of Hokitika. For services to meteorology and the community.
Detective Niall Patrick Deehan, of Paraparaumu. For services to the New Zealand Police.
Mr James Alexander Doy, of Auckland. For services to theatre, particularly youth theatre.
Mr Anthony John Dreaver, of Paraparaumu. For services to the community.
Mr Reid Fletcher, of Gisborne. For services to the wine industry.
Mr Brian George Foley, of Dunedin. For services to the plumbing industry and the community.
Mr Ian Edward Godfrey, of Auckland. For services to surf lifesaving and water safety education.
Mr Keith Raymond Gordon, of Auckland. For services to diving and maritime history.
Inspector Freda Anne Grace, of Wellington. For services to the New Zealand Police.
Mrs Elizabeth Mary Greive, of Auckland. For services to child poverty reduction.
Mr John Warner Haldane, of Whakatāne. For services to arts administration, particularly music.
Mr Grant Arthur Harrison, of Whangārei. For services to volleyball.
Mr David Henshaw, of Lyttelton. For services to archery.
Dr Barbara Eva Hochstein, of Rotorua. For services to radiology and education.
Ms Jolie Hodson, of Auckland. For services to business, governance and women.
Mr Leigh Allen Hopper, of Whitianga. For services to property development and philanthropy.
Mr Kerry Noel Henry Hudson, of Gisborne. For services to land management.
The Venerable Joseph Anthony Huta, of Rotorua. For services to the Anglican Church, Māori and the community.
Mrs Dianne Patricia John, of Picton. For services to ornithology.
Mr Keith Jones, of Lower Hutt. For services to metrology.
Mr Stephen Emil Kafka, of Tauranga. For services to conservation and wildlife research.
Mrs Bridget Piu Kauraka, of Wellington. For services to the Cook Islands community.
Mr Rex Kerr, of Paraparaumu. For services to the community and rugby.
Mr Murray Grant King, of Richmond. For services to the dairy industry.
Mr Frederick James Lewis, of Gisborne. For services to philanthropy and sport.
Mr Samuel Lewis, of Te Awamutu. For services to business and the community.
Mr HunKuk Lim, of Auckland. For services to the Korean community.
Ms Jee Chin Lim (Venerable Abbess Manshin), of Auckland. For services to the community.
Mr Allister Morrison Macgregor, of Edendale. For services to pipe bands.
Mr Allan John McCaw, of Outram. For services to the apiculture industry.
Mr Anthony William McGovern, of Cambridge. For services to the racing industry.
Mr John Trevlyn McKenzie, of Dunedin. For services to education.
Ms Lorraine Cranmer Mentz, of Auckland. For services to education and philanthropy.
Mrs Ereti Paku Mitchell, of Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom. For services to New Zealand - United Kingdom relations.
Ms Maureen Shirley Morris, of Whangārei. For services to nursing.
Ms Vivian Warburton Naylor, of Auckland. For services to people with disabilities.
Mrs Linda Rosemary Nelson, JP, of Auckland. For services to people with intellectual disabilities.
Mrs Frances Mary Latu Oakes, JP, of Oamaru. For services to mental health and the Pacific community.
Ms Julie Leslie Paterson, of Auckland. For services to women and sport.
Miss Leitualaalemalietoa Lynn Lolokini Pavihi, of Auckland. For services to Pacific education.
Mrs Catherine Gabrielle Petrey, of Lower Hutt. For services to the New Zealand Police, arms control and the community.
Dr David Telfer Robie, of Auckland. For services to journalism and Asia-Pacific media education.
Dr Louise Gladys Rummel, of Auckland. For services to nursing education.
Mr Merrick Clifford Sanderson, of Whangārei. For services to orthopaedic surgery.
Dr Emma Louise Scotter, of Auckland. For services to Motor Neuron Disease research.
Ms Rachel Jane Smalley, of Auckland. For services to broadcasting and health advocacy.
Mrs Akinihi Miraka Smith, of Kaitaia. For services to Māori and the Anglican Church.
Mr Graham Frederick Smith, of Waitara. For services to horticulture.
Ms Orquidea Nallely Gabriela Tamayo Mortera, of Auckland. For services to diversional and recreational therapy and education.
Mrs Amohaere Judith Tangitu, of Whakatāne. For services to Māori health.
Mr Glenn Lindsay Teal, of Auckland. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
Mrs Allison Jane Todd, of Wellington. For services to equestrian coaching and water safety.
Ms Kristine Ellen Tynan, of Christchurch. For services to people with long-term conditions and older adults.
Mrs Jocelyn Isobel Urbahn, of Foxton. For services to surf lifesaving and squash.
Mrs Sally Ann Walker, of Auckland. For services to health advocacy.
Detective Inspector Lewis Robert Warner, of Tauranga. For services to the New Zealand Police and the community.
Ms Lisa Anne Whittle, of Wellington. For services to wildlife conservation.
Ms Adine Rachel Wilson, of Auckland. For services to netball.
Ms Nicola Jane Wilson, of Auckland. For services to mental health advocacy, particularly disordered eating.
Mr Abann Kamyay Ajak Yor, of Auckland. For services to ethnic and migrant communities.
Honorary#
The King has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to make the following Honorary appointment to The New Zealand Order of Merit:
MNZM#
To be an Honorary Member of the said Order:
Ms Allyn Sue Danzeisen, of Hamilton. For services to the Muslim community and women.
Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of June 2024.
RACHEL HAYWARD, Secretary and Registrar, The New Zealand Order of Merit.
The King's Service Order#
The King has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to make the following appointments to The King's Service Order:
KSO#
To be Companions of the said Order:
Mr Daniel Edward Allen-Gordon, of Tauranga. For services to youth and charitable governance.
Mrs Josephine Huti Anderson, of Te Kuiti. For services to Māori.
Mrs Colleen Brenda Brown, MNZM, of Auckland. For services to people with disabilities, local government and the community.
Mrs Elizabeth Hera Cunningham, JP, of Christchurch. For services to governance.
Mr Michael John Hollings, of Wellington. For services to education and Māori .
Mrs Karen Sandra Morrison-Hume, of Raglan. For services to the community.
The King's Service Medal#
The King has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to make the following awards of The King's Service Medal:
KSM#
Mr Mervyn Ralph Allison, of Raumati. For services to brass bands.
Mrs Marie Bennett, of Dunedin. For services to seniors.
Mr Lance Basil Berry, JP, of Rongotea. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
Mrs Patricia Mackenzie Boyle, of Invercargill. For services to the community.
Mr John McMeekan Bray, of Auckland. For services to rugby league.
Mr Henry Lionel Gordon Brittain, of Waikanae. For services to transport history and tourism.
Mrs Janice Vivienne Burnett, of Prebbleton. For services to the community.
Mrs Sandra Beryl Burrow, of Auckland. For services to swimming.
Mr David Leon Cade, of Taupō. For services to conservation and bio-security awareness.
Mr Ian Stuart Campbell, of Te Awamutu. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and Taekwon-Do.
Mrs Patricia Frances Carrick-Clarke, of Nelson. For services to sport, particularly cricket.
Mr Brian Rex Carter, JP, of Bulls. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
Mr Marian Tadeusz Ceregra, of Lower Hutt. For services to the Polish community and veterans.
Deceased. His Majesty’s approval of this award took effect on 14 May 2024, prior to the date of death.
Mrs Robin Florence Clarke, of Waikanae. For services to the community.
Miss Jacqueline Ann Dwyer, JP, of Patea. For services to the community.
Mr Robert Allan Feisst, of Cambridge. For services to the community.
Deceased. His Majesty’s approval of this award took effect on 20 May 2024, prior to the date of death.
Mrs Patricia Anne George, of Matakohe. For services to mosaic art and the community.
Mr Mervyn Allen Gore, of Auckland. For services to rugby league.
Dr Matire Louise Ngarongoa Harwood, of Auckland. For services to Māori health.
Mrs Mailigi Hetutū, of Wellington. For services to the Niuean community.
Mr Leslie Tamihana Hokianga, of Hastings. For services to physical fitness and mental health.
Mr Arthur Gregory Imms, of Kerikeri. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
Mr Tupuna Mataki Kaiaruna, of Auckland. For services to the Cook Islands community and performing arts.
Miss Katareina Whaiora Kaiwai, of Tokomaru Bay. For services to women and the civil construction industry.
Mr Maituteau Karora, of Auckland. For services to the Cook Islands community.
Mr Fraser Crompton William Lake, of Turangi. For services to the community.
Mr David John Laughlin, of Lyttelton. For services to conservation.
Mr Trevor Ross Marshall, of Mapua. For services to the community.
Mr Peter Donald McNeur, of Masterton. For services to education and the community.
Mrs Marilyn Ann Milne, of Nelson. For services to netball.
Mr Charles James Nightingale, of Hokitika. For services to the community.
Ms Linda-Lee Odom, of Auckland. For services to people with disabilities and sport.
Mrs Sharda Ashok Patel, of Wellington. For services to the Indian community and women.
Mr Bernard Lawrence Power, OStJ, of Rangiora. For services to the community.
Mr David Grant Smith, of Carterton. For services to the community.
Mrs Heather Merle Smith, of Carterton. For services to the community.
Ms Jillian Joan Spicer, of Palmerston North. For services to the community and refugees.
Mrs Fay Taylor, of Mosgiel. For services to the community.
Mr Robert John Ryrie Webb, JP, of Taihape. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
Mr Glenn Victor Williams, JP, of Te Puke. For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
Ms Vicki Margaret Wood, of Mt Maunganui. For services to victim support .
Mr Joseph Zawada, of Lower Hutt. For services to the Polish community and historical research.
Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of June 2024.
RACHEL HAYWARD, Secretary and Registrar, The King's Service Order.
The New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration#
The King has been pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to make the following award of The New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration:
DSD#
Wing Commander Mark Alan Whiteside, of Feilding. For services to the New Zealand Defence Force.
Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of June 2024.
Rachel Hayward, Clerk of the Executive Council.