Sir Anand Satyanand

Sir Anand Satyanand, who has Pacific and Asian family links, was New Zealand's 19th Governor-General and before that a lawyer, judge and ombudsman. He continues membership of the Rotary Club of Wellington and maintains a number of community interests, by patronage, or answering specific briefs.  Externally, he chairs the Commonwealth Foundation which the peoples organisation counterpart of the Commonwealth Secretariat and is a member of Transparency International’s Advisory Council.