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Vice-Chancellor's Office
Matariki level 6
Private Bag 4800
University of Canterbury
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand
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Vice-Chancellor

Cheryl de la Rey
Tumu Whakarae
Vice-Chancellor
Matariki Level 6
Phone: +6433690690
Internal Phone: 90690

Lelanie Crous
Tautāwhi
Personal Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor
Phone: +64 336 91381
Internal Phone: 91381
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation

Ian Wright
Tumu Tuarua Rangahau
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research
Phone: +6433693773
Internal Phone: 93773

Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic

Catherine Moran
Tumu Tuarua Akoranga
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic
Matariki L6
Phone: +6433694168
Internal Phone: 94168
General Counsel / Registrar


Izzie Oosthuizen
Tautāwhi
Personal Assistant to General Counsel and Registrar
Phone: +6433691170
Internal Phone: 91170
Assistant Vice Chancellor Engagement

Brett Berquist
Amokapua
Assistant Vice-Chancellor Engagement
Phone: +6433691831
Internal Phone: 91831

Executive Director Finance, Planning and ITS

Keith Longden
Kaihautū Matua Kōahu
Executive Director of Planning, Finance and Digital Services
Matariki Level 6 Nth
Phone: +6433693454
Internal Phone: 93454

Kelly Palmer
Personal Assistant to the Vice Chancellor’s office
Matariki 6th Floor
Phone: +64 369 1734
Internal Phone: 91734
Executive Director Māori, Pacific and Equity

Maioha Clark
Personal Assistant to the Assistant Vice-Chancellor Māori
Phone: +64 336 91445
Internal Phone: 91445
Executive Director People, Culture and Campus Life

Paul O'Flaherty
Kaihautū Matua Pūmanawa Tangata
Executive Director of People, Culture and Campus Life
Okeover House
Phone: +6433693250
Internal Phone: 93250

Pro Vice-Chancellor Sustainability

Jan Evans-Freeman
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Sustainability
Meremere 501
Phone: +6433694347
Internal Phone: 94347
