Robert Leveloff, of North Shore City
Robert Leveloff received the Insignia of a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to softball. Mr Leveloff has been involved in softball at a local and national level for more than 30 years. He was the President of the North Harbour Softball Association and chaired the combined committee that oversaw the development of the clubroom and complex for both softball and hockey on the North Shore. He was a member of the board of New Zealand Softball for 20 years and President from 2000 to 2006. He was the Manager of the New Zealand men’s under 19 softball team, which won two World Series. He is a life member of North Harbour Softball and New Zealand Softball and was elected as the International Softball Vice-President representing Oceania in 2001. In 2009 Mr Leveloff was elected second Vice-President of the International Softball Federation.