Staff
Board Members
- Division Director - Mark Richards
- Deputy Division Director - Tom Kilpatrick
- Training Director - Gary Parata
- Operations Director - Mikey Robinson
- IT Director/Webmaster - Nick Johnston
- Events Director - Tom Lyall
- Community Engagement Director - James Ford-Hathaway
Senior Staff Members
- Deputy Training Director - Fenton Loveday
- Events Manager - Michael Tompkins
- Airspace Manager - Richard Bywater
ATC Mentors/Instructors
The following mentors and instructors train our Virtual Air Traffic Controllers:
- Gary Parata - Senior Instructor/Assessor
- James Ford-Hathaway - Senior Instructor/Assessor
- Fenton Loveday - Senior Instructor/Assessor
- Mikey Robinson - Mentor
- Connor Sumner - Instructor
- Tom Lyall - Instructor
- Ben Marling - Mentor
- James Stuart - Instructor
VATNZ Founders
VATNZ was founded on 1 January 2007. Prior to this, there was only one Division in the Oceania Region and the New Zealand FIRs fell under the responsibility of VATPAC.
The following members founded VATNZ:
- Wagner Beskow
- Norm Edwards
- Jason Epps-Eades
- John Golin
- Beverley Howard-Smith
- Russell Joudain
- Andrew Moseley
- Mark Richards
- Terry Scanlan