Mrs Ally Todd, of Wellington, MZNM for services to equestrian coaching and water safety
Ally Todd has coached children of all levels across swimming, water polo, triathlon, kayaking and lifeguarding. She has coached swim teams nationally and internationally. She holds various positions with the New Zealand Pony Club (NZPCA), including Branch Head Coach, District Commissioner of the Wellington Pony Club, and the NZPCA Education and Development Committee Chair. She is a qualified equestrian coach and examiner and has coached many others to become qualified. She developed the Swimming Teaching and Coaching Qualifications Framework. She has worked with Water Safety New Zealand to develop an infant and preschool swimming programme. Mrs Todd was National Education Manager of Swimming New Zealand.