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The RNZRSA's National Office

The RNZRSA National Office is the central operational hub of the organisation, responsible for delivering the day-to-day functions that support both local Associations and the wider membership across Aotearoa New Zealand. It implements the strategic direction set by the National Board and provides coordination, administrative support, and specialist expertise to ensure the effective delivery of RNZRSA programmes, services, and initiatives. This includes areas such as veteran support coordination, communications, membership systems, finance, and organisational compliance.

In addition to its operational responsibilities, the National Office plays a key enabling role within the federated structure of the RNZRSA. It works closely with local Associations to provide guidance, resources, and consistency of practice, while respecting their independence and community focus. By connecting national strategy with local delivery, the National Office helps ensure the organisation operates efficiently, remains well-governed, and continues to meet the evolving needs of veterans and their whānau.

 

Our National Office Staff

 

Chief Executive: Evan Williams

 

General Manager Support Services: Andrew Brown

Communications and Marketing Manager: Rachel Riley

Senior Support Advisor: Danny Nelson

Senior Advocate: Rob Todman

Support Information Executive: Larissa Copat

Finance Officer: Celyn Bird