President's Message

Welcome to the ASBA N.Z. (Inc) webpage. As an association, representing senior business leaders in the independent school sector in New Zealand, we work closely with Independent Schools of New Zealand (ISA), The Independent Schools Association (ISNZ) and the Association of Heads of Independent Schools in New Zealand (AHIS). ASBA NZ (Inc) elects two directors to the board of ASBA Ltd, the Australasian umbrella body for the non-government school sector.

The role of ASBA (N.Z.) Inc. is to provide:

  • Executive management business support to ISNZ and member schools;
  • Professional development opportunities;
  • An active mentoring network.

Annual Objectives:

  • Identify and support new members;
  • Provide at least two collective professional development opportunities per annum;
  • Provide ongoing membership support to ASBA Limited;
  • Encourage support of individual professional development opportunities via the Noel Fitzpatrick Study Award.
  • Remain financially viable;

The association usually meets for a one day conference in Wellington, October each year and a two day conference prior to the ISNZ Conference held on a rotation in the main cities of NZ, usually in May of each year.

In addition member Schools provide a network of regional groups providing exchange of information of mutual interest. Collegiality with Australian member schools is encouraged.

Current executive, roles and responsibilities:



President Mrs A Lendrum Queen Margaret College
Vice President Mr D Evans
St Andrew's College
Treasurer Mr E Tongs Kings College
Secretary Mrs J Harvey St Kentigern School
Committee Mr N Gajadhar Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Mrs N Katsanos St Mark’s Church School

Mrs K Waterer Ficino School

Additional Responsibilities



Mrs A Lendrum ASBA Ltd Director since Oct 2010
ASBA NZ Ltd Company Secretary
ISNZ Member of the executive of ISNZ
Mr E Tongs ASBA Ltd Director since Oct 2011
Mrs K Waterer ASBA NZ Webmaster

 

Ms Annette Lendrum
President
ASBA(NZ) Inc




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