Council register of interests

Overview

Officers and Councillors are required to register any interests, commercial, political or organisational, which they believe may be relevant to the perception of their conduct as a Councillor or Officer. Officers and Councillors are, however, still required to declare a Conflict of Interest, or an Interest, and have that recorded in the Minutes.

Officers and Councillors receive the following annual honoraria:

President - $18,000
Vice President - $11,250
Councillor - $9,000

Register of Interests

Name: Frank March
Position: President, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2009 - AGM 2012
Declaration Date: 21 March 2007, updated 25 July 2011

Interests:

  • Holds two .nz domain name registrations
  • Member of NZ Association of Scientists
  • Employed by the NZ Government (Ministry of Economic Development), consequently:
  • NZ representative on the Governmental Advisory Committee of ICANN
  • Technical advisor to the Trans Pacific Partnership negotiators for the Telecommunications and Ecommerce Chapters
  • Member of IPv6 Steering Group and administration team
  • Member of the Institute of Directors
  • Officer’s Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Jamie Baddeley
Position: Vice President, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2009 - AGM 2012
Declaration Date: 28 August 2007, updated 17 October 2011

Interests:

  • Employee, FX Networks Ltd
  • FX Networks are the ISP for both InternetNZ and NZRS
  • Owner and Director of Viewpoint Consulting Ltd
  • Viewpoint Consulting Ltd is a shareholder of FX Networks Ltd
  • Registrant of vpc.co.nz, is.org.nz, internetstandards.org.nz
  • Member of the New Zealand IPv6 Steering Group
  • NZNOG Trustee
  • Officer's Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Donald Clark

Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2011 - AGM 2014
Declaration Date: 20 April 2009, updated 18 August 2011

Interests:

  • Holds several .nz domain name registrations
  • Contracted by InternetNZ to support New Zealand IPv6 Task Force
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Michael Foley
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2009 - AGM 2012
Declaration Date: 25 August 2007, updated 27 September 2011

Interests:

  • Director of Voco Limited
  • Director of Domain Name Commission Ltd
  • Domain Name Commission Director's fees
  • Holder of .nz domain names
  • Member of Advisory Group for Enternet Online Limited (EOL)
  • Councillor’s Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Neil James
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2010 - AGM 2013
Declaration Date: 28 August 2008, updated 22 November 2011

Interests:

  • Member of Identity and Access Management for Education and Research (IMAGER)
  • Supporting fibre development in the Dunedin region
  • Fellow of NZCS
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Hamish MacEwan
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2009 - AGM 2012
Declaration Date: 24 August 2007; updated 27 September 2011

Interests:

  • Self employed Open ICT consultant
  • Registrant of sundry .nz domains
  • Councillor’s Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Jonny Martin
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2010 - AGM 2013
Declaration Date: 28 August 2007, updated 6 March 2009

Interests:

  • Employee of Packet Clearing House
  • Shareholder of FX Networks Ltd
  • Director of the Asia Pacific Internet Association (APIA)
  • Member of NZNOG and APRICOT organising committees
  • Hold a number of .nz and .net domain names
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Nat Torkington
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2011 - AGM 2014
Declaration Date: 1 October 2009, updated 17 October 2011

Interests:

  • Kiwi Foo Conference organiser
  • Member of the advisory board to the Government Information Systems group within the Department of Internal Affairs
  • Member of the Industry Advisory Board of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute
  • Founder of Open New Zealand
  • Sits on the Library Information Advisory Commission
  • Blogger for O'Reilly Media
  • Past consultant for Telecom New Zealand on innovation, and may continue to do so in the future
  • Advisor to the American cloud computing startup Opscode
  • Advisor to Spotlight Reports, NZ-based web startup
  • Director, Silverstripe
  • Director, He Hononga Software Ltd.
  • .nz, .com, .org, .cn, .us, .me domain registrant
  • Advisor to PHP Fog
  • Advisor to 77 Pieces
  • Director, GNAT Limited
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Michael Wallmannsberger
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2011 - AGM 2014
Declaration Date: 31 July 2006, updated 7 January 2011

Interests:

  • Employee of ASB Bank Limited
  • Member of the New Zealand Labour Party.
  • .nz domain name registrant
  • Member of the Standards Council
  • Member of the Institute of Directors
  • Shareholder/Director, Wallmannsberger Ltd
  • Director of .nz Registry Services
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ
     

Name: Don Christie
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2010 - AGM 2013
Declaration Date: 10 August 2010, updated 13 June 2011

Interests:

  • Director and shareholder of Catalyst IT Limited
  • Catalyst in turn has interests in Flexible Learning Network and Truenet
  • Catalyst is a member of TUANZ
  • Member of the NZOSS
  • Member of NZCS
  • Member of the NZIIA
  • President of NZRise Inc
  • Director of Totara Learning Solutions Limited 
  • Open Source Industry Australia board member
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ

     

Name: Lance Wiggs
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2010 - AGM 2013
Declaration Date: 9 August 2010, updated 26 September 2011

Interests:

  • Beneficiary shareholder and consultant to Pacific Fibre Limited
  • Owner and director of LanceWiggs Consulting
  • Director and shareholder in several NZ companies operating online and which are owners of several .co.nz domain names
  • Director of Cadimage Limited, Graphisoft New Zealand Limited
  • Director of Cadimage Group Limited
  • Director of Powerkiwi Limited
  • Director of Safeplus limited
  • Director of Organik software limited
  • Director of News Crowd Limited
  • Director of Texmate New Zealand Limited
  • Director of Lingopal Limited (Australia)
  • Shareholder and advisor to Valuecruncher Limted
  • Shareholder and advisor to Authentic Tours Limited
  • Member of the Institute of Directors
  • Shareholder and advisor to Vend Limited
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ

 

Name: Dave Moskovitz
Position: Councillor, InternetNZ
Term: AGM 2011 - AGM 2014
Declaration Date: 9 August 2010

Interests:

  • Registrant of .nz, .com, .org domains
  • Board memberships:
  • Think Tank Consulting Limited (Chair)
  • WebFund Limited (Chair)
  • Golden Ticket Limited (Chair)
  • WebFund Golden Ticket Holdings Limited
  • WebFund Smartshow Holdings Limited
  • Shareholdings (all of the above, plus):
  • Ponoko Limited
  • Celsias Limited
  • 8interactive Limited
  • Numerous publicly listed companies
  • Admin Innovations Limited (through WebFund)
  • DIYFather Limited (through WebFund)
  • Smartshow Limited (through WebFund)
  • Non-profit Leadership:
  • Trustee, Think Tank Charitable Trust
  • Board member, AngelHQ Establishment Board
  • Treasurer, Wellington Progressive Jewish Congregation
  • Councillor, Wellington Regional Jewish Council
  • Co-Chair, Wellington Council of Christians and Jews
  • Other memberships:
  • New Zealand Open Source Society
  • Institute of Directors in New Zealand
  • Springboard
  • Royal Society
  • Councillor's Honorarium for InternetNZ