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The Friends of Victoria University of Wellington

First-degree level higher education

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Patricia Danver 2018-2020 Director View profile
  2. Michele Pamela Downer 2017-2018 Director View profile
  3. Patricia Mcgarr 2017-2018 Director View profile
  4. Victoria Healy 2013-2017 Director View profile
  5. Shelagh Anne Murray 2012-2016 Director View profile
  6. Richard Adam Barrett 2009-2010 Director View profile
  7. Patricia Rosemary Walbridge 2007-2012 Director View profile
  8. Wayne Grenfell Morgan 2007-2015 Director View profile
  9. Professor Patrick John Walsh 2007-2009 Director View profile
  10. Margaret Ann Yallop 2006-2007 Director View profile
  11. Catherine Eileen Callaghan 2006-2007 Director View profile
  12. Professor Michael Joseph Kelly 2005-2006 Director View profile
  13. Judith Christine Hanratty Cvo OBE 2005-2007 Director View profile
  14. Elmar Toime 2005-2007 Director View profile
  15. Anthony Martin Derek Willis 2005-2007 Director View profile
  16. Jennifer Margaret Haley 2005-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
First-degree level higher education; Post-graduate level higher education
Incorporated
07/09/2005
Registered office
Lingfield
Also a registered charity
The Friends of Victoria University of Wellington
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

7 directors on the board

8.8y median 10.8y
average tenure
16.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Education 1Health and social care 1Other services 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05556345
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/06/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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