Office of the Chief Executive

This group provides leadership and direction to staff within MoRST and co-ordinates Ministry-wide projects as required.

The Office of the Chief Executive (OCE) also represents the Ministry in interactions with a wide range of other research, science and technology agencies and provides ministerial support services.

OCE coordinates and support the Ministry in the strategic delivery of services and advice to the Minister of Research, Science and Technology.

Lesley Middleton

Lesley was appointed Acting Chief Executive in April 2010. Prior to that appointment she held a number of roles in the Ministry, most recently as General Manager of the Science Group.

Cath Robinson

Director, Office of the Chief Executive - Cath joined MoRST early in 2005 and brings 20 plus years experience of working in senior management in government.


Page updated 01 Sep 2006