Election results - ILANZ Executive Committee
Firstly, we would like to thank everyone who stood in this year’s election. We very much appreciate your willingness to put yourselves forward to serve on the committee.
We are pleased to announce the 2024/2026 ILANZ Executive Committee members:
President: Benjamin Jacobs, GM Legal - Strategic Growth & Development, Xero
Vice President: Bram van Melle, Associate GC - Commercial, Auckland Council
Treasurer: Saar Cohen-Ronen, Manager - Litigation, ACC
The 2024/2026 ILANZ General Committee members:
| Kirsty Millard | Senior Crown Counsel, Crown Law | Wellington |
| Sophie Meares | Senior Legal Counsel, Christchurch City Council |
Christchurch |
| Karyn O'Loughlin | General Counsel, DB Breweries | Auckland |
| Karen Billinghurst | Principal Legal Counsel, Data and Digital, Health New Zealand | Cambridge |
| Sarah Lloyd | Senior Legal Counsel, Avanti Finance | Auckland |
| Ran Robinson | Head of Legal, Airwork Holdings | Auckland |
| Kurt Holmes | Senior Commercial Manager, Chorus New Zealand |
Auckland |
Congratulations to you all and we look forward to welcoming you to the Committee at the AGM next month at conference.
Thank you to the members who stood, and all those who took the time to vote. Elections enable open and democratic governance in our section, ensuring a process of renewal to keep the committee vibrant and re-charged with “new blood” and fresh ideas.
We’re delighted to have a regional and industry type spread. This will guarantee that you all have genuine representation at committee level.
Noho ora mai rā / Take care
Grant Pritchard, ILANZ President