(1944-07-22) 22 July 1944 (age 79) Auckland, New Zealand
Spouse
Susan Sharpe
Alma mater
University of Auckland
Profession
Lawyer, judge, ombudsman
Sir Anand Satyanand, GNZM, QSO, KStJ (born 22 July 1944) is a former lawyer, judge and ombudsman who served as the 19th Governor-General of New Zealand from 2006 to 2011.
Satyanand was chair of the Commonwealth Foundation for two 2-year terms, ending in December 2016.[1] He then chaired the Commonwealth Observation Group of the National Elections of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea in 2017.[2] In 2018, the New Zealand Government appointed him to lead the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State care and in the care of Faith-based Institutions, which is scheduled to continue until 2023.[3] In November 2019, at the conclusion of its build-up phase, he stepped down as chair. In August 2019 he was elected to be Chancellor of the University of Waikato for a 4-year term.
^"Sir Anand Satyanand appointed Chair of the Commonwealth Foundation". Retrieved 20 December 2015.
^"Sir Anand Satyanand leads Commonwealth election observer mission to Papua New Guinea". Commonwealth of Nations. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
^"Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions Order 2018". Retrieved 20 November 2018.
Sir AnandSatyanand, GNZM, QSO, KStJ (born 22 July 1944) is a former lawyer, judge and ombudsman who served as the 19th Governor-General of New Zealand...
He was later knighted (as a Knight Companion of the order) by Sir AnandSatyanand, the Governor-General of New Zealand, at a ceremony in Wellington in...
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Cartwright's term and that of Sir AnandSatyanand, from 23 August 2011 until 31 August 2011 between the terms of Satyanand and Sir Jerry Mateparae, from 31...
of India Vol V. Part II Mangal Pandey, Freedom fighter from Ballia AnandSatyanand, first ethnic Indian, non-white, non-Maori, Roman Catholic, Asian and...
2016 Monarch Elizabeth II Deputy Bill English Governor-General Sir AnandSatyanand Sir Jerry Mateparae Dame Patsy Reddy Preceded by Helen Clark Succeeded...
Zealand was from 4 April 2001 to 4 August 2006. She was succeeded by AnandSatyanand at midday on 23 August 2006. During the intervening period, Chief Justice...
Bakshi – Member of Parliament Parmjeet Parmar – Member of Parliament AnandSatyanand – first Governor-General of New Zealand of Asian descent (2006-2011)...
in New Zealand and sometimes at ceremonies abroad; for example, Sir AnandSatyanand in 2007 attended commemorations of the Battle of Passchendaele in Belgium...
Governor-General Sir AnandSatyanand (2008–2011) Sir Jerry Mateparae (2011–2016) Dame Patsy Reddy (2016–2017) Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias Leader of...
Monaco, representing the International Olympic Committee. As well, Sir AnandSatyanand, the Governor General of New Zealand, attended the ceremony. The closing...
DStJ Principal Companion 20 March 2001 Former Governor-General 80 Sir AnandSatyanand GNZM QSO KStJ Knight Grand Companion 5 June 2006 Former Governor-General...