Council register of interests

Our Council members are required to register their interests, whether these are commercial, political, or or anything else that may affect their role. These are all listed below.

Officers and Council members receive the following annual honoraria:

  • President - $35,470
  • Vice President - $22,169
  • Council member - $17,735*
    • *Sub-Committee Chairs also receives additional 10% of their honoraria

Name: Jamie Baddeley

Position: President, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2014 - AGM 2021

Declaration date: 27 May 2017

Interests:

  • No items to declare.

Name: Joy Liddicoat

Position: Vice President, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2014 - AGM 2021

Declaration Date: 8 March 2021

Interests:

  • Trustee and Chair of the Peter Rule Foundation
  • Holder of .nz domain name registrations
  • Member of the New Zealand Law Society
  • Member Otago Women Lawyers Society
  • Member of the Non Commercial Users Constituency of ICANN
  • Founding Director and Shareholder of Oceania Women's Satellite Network (OWNSAT) PTE Limited.  OWNSAT is a shareholder in Kacific Broadband Satellite
  • Affiliate of the Centre for Law and Policy in Emerging Technologies, Faculty of Law, University of Otago.
  • Senior Corporate Counsel, Silver Ferns Farms (part-time position)
  • Member of the Association for Progressive Communications

Name: Sarah Lee

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2014 – AGM 2022

Declaration Date: 24 August 2018

Interests:

  • Member of New Zealand Māori Internet Society
  • Receives additional honoraria for being Chair of the Māori Engagement Committee

Name: Richard Hulse

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2015 – AGM 2021

Declaration Date: 1 April 2020

Interests

  • Employee of GS1 New Zealand
  • Holder of .nz domain name registrations
  • Receives additional honoraria for being Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee for InternetNZ.

Name: Don Stokes

Position: Council member, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2017 – AGM 2023

Declaration Date: 6 Dec 2019

Interests

  • Shareholder/Director, Knossos Networks Ltd, an authorised .nz registrar
  • Shareholder/director of several inactive companies
  • Registrant of .nz and .net domains
  • Consultant of Liverton Security

Name: Kate Pearce

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2017 – AGM 2023

Declaration Date: 15 February 2019

Interests

  • Employee of TradeMe
  • Member of the New Zealand Labour Party
  • Holder of .nz, .com, .org, .net domain registrations
  • Member of NZ Internet Task Force
  • Board Member of New Zealand Internet Task Force (NZITF)
  • Member and Co-leader of Aotearoa Tech Union
  • Receives additional honoraria for being Chair of the .nz Policy Committee

Name: aimee whitcroft

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2019 - AGM 2022

Declaration Date:  17 August 2020

Interests:

  • Employee of Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
  • Holder of .nz domain names
  • Open Data Charter Board Member 
  • Organiser for unconferences and related events
  • Have previously been employed by InternetNZ on contractual basis
  • Have previously been awarded an InternetNZ conference grant
  • Wildlife.ai Board Member

Name: Melissa Davies

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ

Term: Appointed 2020 – 2022

Declaration Date: 8 August 2020

Interests:

  • Own .com and .nz domains
  • Owner/Principal SilverDelta
  • Owner/CEO Holdmine Ltd
  • Co-Owner Bolstur Ltd
  • Independent Director - Canterbury Employer’s Chamber of Commerce
  • Independent Director - Canterbury A&P Association
  • Independent Director - Motus Health
  • New Zealand Rugby - Board Committee - Commercial and Technology

Name: Hiria Te Rangi

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ

Term: AGM 2020 – AGM 2023

Declaration Date: 14 August 2020

Interests

  • I own registered .nz domain names
  • CEO - Whare Hauora - Charity
  • CEO - Do Good limited - Company
  • Co business owner - Atamai - Company
  • Advising the Spark Foundation

Name: Anthony Bow

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ

Term: Appointed 2020 – 2022

Declaration Date:  18 May 2021

Interests

  • Holder of .nz and .com domain names
  • Director of Whai Rawa Fund Ltd
  • Director of Maungaharuru-Tangitū Ltd
  • Deputy Chair and Board Member of the Medical Radiation Technologists Board.
  • Chair and Director of Medical Sciences Secretariat Ltd
  • Director and Shareholder of Waimana Capital Ltd
  • Shareholder in private companies; Big Splash Ltd and Talent Propeller Ltd

The register was last updated on 18 May 2021.