NZDF

Key Personnel: HQNZDF

Headquarters New Zealand Defence Force

Staff of the Vice Chief of Defence Force

  • Chief of Staff, HQNZDF - Air Commodore M.E. Yardley, DSD
  • Deputy Chief of Staff -
  • Director Defence Health - Surgeon Captain A. Drewry
  • Director Strategy Execution - Captain W.L. Mackey
  • Director Defence Communications Group - Mrs F.R. Cassidy
  • Director General Reserve Forces and Youth Development - Brigadier G.S. (Sean) Trengrove, MVO, DSD, ADC.
  • Director Heritage Commemoration & Protocol - Mr J.R. McLeod

Strategic Commitments and Intelligence

  • Assistant Chief Strategic Commitments and Intelligence - Air Commodore P.M. Port ONZM
  • Director Strategic Commitments - Group Captain A. Clark
  • Director Defence Intelligence and Security -  Colonel A. Fitzsimons

Capability Branch

  • Assistant Chief Capability - Brigadier T.L. Gall
  • Deputy Assistant Chief Capability and Director Capability Portfolio Planning - Group Captain C.R. Nixon ONZM
  • Director Future Force Development - Colonel D. Tracy
  • Director Capability Working Groups - Captain J.F. Campbell MNZM
  • Director Programme Delivery - Captain D. Gibbs

Defence Logistics Command

  • Commander Logistics - Group Captain S.J. Goodman
  • Chief of Staff, Defence Logistics Command -
  • Maritime Logistics - Captain A.H. Keating
  • Land Logistics - Colonel M.J. Shapland 
  • Air Logistics - Group Captain A.N. Collins
  • Logistics Policy and Strategy - Colonel G.C. Stewart
  • Common Lines - Captain D. Proctor

Defence Personnel Executive

  • Assistant Chief Personnel - Commodore K.J. Keat, MNZM
  • Chief of Staff, Defence Personnel Executive - Colonel H. Duffy
  • Director Personnel Capability Development - Captain S.M. Rennie MNZM
  • Director Personnel Capability Service Delivery - Group Captain G. Crosland
  • Director Training & Education -
  • Principal Defence Chaplain - Chaplain L. Lukin
  • Commandant NZ Defence College - Colonel P.W. Wood ONZM

Corporate Finance

  • Chief Financial Officer - Mr M. Horner
  • Director Finance Planing & Capability -
  • Director Specialist Financial Services - Mr P.R. Burt
  • Director Risk and Assurance - Mr D.A Bignell

Communications and Information Systems Branch

  • Chief Information Officer -
  • Head of CIS Policy and Plans - Mr E.J. Knowsley
  • Chief Technology Officer - Mr M.S. Baddeley
  • Head of CIS Quality Assurance -
  • Head of CIS Operations - Mr V. Vae'au 
  • Head of CIS Applications Development - Mr P.E. Kill 
  • Head of CIS NEC Programme Management Support Office - Mr P. Sullivan
  • Head of CIS Risk - Ms C. Barr

Headquarters Joint Forces New Zealand

This page was last reviewed on 6 February 2012, and is current.