Iain Rennie
Encyclopedia
Iain Rennie is the State Services Commissioner
of the New Zealand
public service. He was the Deputy State Services Commissioner from 2007 until June 2008. On 25 January 2008, the incumbent State Services Commissioner
Mark Prebble
announced his retirement after 32 years in the Public Service, effective 30 June 2008.
In April 2008, it was announced that Rennie was to be the new State Services Commission
er, the head of New Zealand's public service, succeeding Mark Prebble
.
Rennie has a BA (Hons) in Economics from Victoria University of Wellington
.
. He joined the Treasury
in 1986, and also worked for 1990-93 and 2004 in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
.
State Services Commissioner
The State Services Commissioner is the chief executive of New Zealand's State Services Commission and has a range of responsibilities for the Public Service, the State Services and the wider state sector...
of the New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
public service. He was the Deputy State Services Commissioner from 2007 until June 2008. On 25 January 2008, the incumbent State Services Commissioner
State Services Commissioner
The State Services Commissioner is the chief executive of New Zealand's State Services Commission and has a range of responsibilities for the Public Service, the State Services and the wider state sector...
Mark Prebble
Mark Prebble
Mark Prebble CNZM is a former New Zealand civil servant. He was the State Services Commissioner, head of New Zealand's public service from May 2004 until 30 June 2008...
announced his retirement after 32 years in the Public Service, effective 30 June 2008.
In April 2008, it was announced that Rennie was to be the new State Services Commission
State Services Commission
The State Services Commission , formerly the Public Service Commission, is a central government agency within the New Zealand government. The current State Services Commissioner is Iain Rennie...
er, the head of New Zealand's public service, succeeding Mark Prebble
Mark Prebble
Mark Prebble CNZM is a former New Zealand civil servant. He was the State Services Commissioner, head of New Zealand's public service from May 2004 until 30 June 2008...
.
Rennie has a BA (Hons) in Economics from Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington was established in 1897 by Act of Parliament, and was a former constituent college of the University of New Zealand. It is particularly well known for its programmes in law, the humanities, and some scientific disciplines, but offers a broad range of other courses...
.
. He joined the Treasury
New Zealand Treasury
The New Zealand Treasury is a public sector organisation and the Government’s lead advisor on economic and financial policy. Its role is to help the Government improve economic performance and manage scarce resources...
in 1986, and also worked for 1990-93 and 2004 in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (New Zealand)
The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet of New Zealand is the department charged with supporting the Prime Minister of New Zealand and their Cabinet...
.