Ms Sue Elliott, of Ōtaki, ONZM for services to the arts and governance
Ms Sue Elliott served on the Wellington Stadium Development Committee and the Wellington Regional Stadium Trust. She was a founding Trustee of the Wellington Museums Trust and a Board member of the Wellington International Festival of the Arts. As Trustee and Chair of Wellington Sculpture Trust, she led the fundraising and installation of six permanent sculptures, drove the 4 Plinths Sculpture Awards, and instigated Wellington’s annual PARKing Day. She co-founded Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand to document, promote and protect New Zealand’s twentieth-century public art works. Ms Elliott has held key roles on the National Trust Board of the Life Education Trust, the New Zealand Medals Trust, and the Bougainville Library Trust, and in 2020 she received a Winston Churchill Fellowship.