Management

Management

Management

Management

The management structure and business protocols followed by the Executive of the RNZA Association are as stated in the Royal New Zealand Artillery Association Inc Constitution and Rules.

These rules allow for flexibility in the organisation of the Association, dependent upon the availability of suitable people at any particular time to fill appointments.

Executive Committee

Make-up of the Committee

The President, Secretary, Treasurer and up to six committee members are elected by Members at the AGM each year. The roles of Secretary and Treasurer may be combined.

The Vice President is elected by the Executive Committee from amongst its members.

The Patron of the Association and the Colonel Commandant of the RNZA are, ex-officio, members of the Committee.

The committee meets every second month, starting in February of each year.

Committee 2024-2025

Maj. Shay Bassett

President

Greg Thwaite

Vice President

John McNicol

Secretary

Richard Gordon

Treasurer

Chris Morriss

Webmaster
& Membership Secretary

Craig Hewett

Quartermaster

Rob McAulay

Operation Ubique

Shelly Boyes

Operation Ubique &
South Island Representative

Maj. John Garton

Committee

WO1 Heath Southcombe

RNZA Representative

WO2 Iain Sutton

16th Field Regiment Representative

Operation Ubique Coordinators

Shelly Boyes

South Island

Rob McAulay

North Island

Special Appointments

The Executive Committee appoints ‘volunteer’ members to manage various aspects of its work. In 2025, these roles and the people who fill them are:

Martin Coomber

RNZA Historian Editor
The NZ Gunner Newsletter

Chris Morriss

Social Media (Facebook etc)
Webmaster

Craig Hewett

Quartermaster

John McNicol

RNZRSA Liaison