Wellington Regional Art & Cultural Development Trust (Arts Wellington) Board

Arts Wellington is governed by a board of trustees, comprising representatives of the arts, culture and heritage sector and other individuals who add value to the Trust’s operation by virtue of their networks and/or specialist expertise. A maximum of two Board members are nominated and elected by the Arts Wellington membership at the Trust’s Annual General Meeting. The Board appoints other trustees as vacancies arise.

Current Trustees

  • Perry Walker (Chair) – Manager-Stakeholder Engagement, Housing Upgrade Project, Wellington City Council 
  • Cristine Angus – Director, Angus & Associates
  • Beverley Driscoll – Senior Adviser Transport Security, Ministry of Transport
  • Lyndsey O’Reilly – Marketing Manager, St James Theatre & The Opera House (member rep)
  • David Perks - CEO, Positively Wellington Tourism 
  • Bridget van der Zijpp – Freelance Writer/ Publicist