Peter Morrison, of Christchurch, MNZM, for services to the hospitality industry
Mr Morrison is the host/operator of a boutique hotel in Christchurch. He is National Treasurer, Board member and former President of Hospitality New Zealand. After the Christchurch earthquakes, he set up and chaired Christchurch Hospitality Incorporated, a vital link between hospitality industries, CERA and other authorities. He is a member and Councillor of SKAL International NZ, a professional organisation of tourism leaders. He successfully lobbied for the SKAL International Council and Board to meet in Christchurch, giving members first-hand knowledge of New Zealand as a destination. Mr Morrison is Treasurer of the Friends of the Art Centre, which raises funds for the quake-affected Christchurch Art Centre.