Deputy Vice-Chancellor Operations & Registrar

The Ihorua Whakahaere Kaitiaki Rēhitatanga, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Operations and Registrar ensures the efficient operation of the Student and Academic Services, Campus Life, Libraries and Learning Services service divisions as well as the Legal and General Administration functions, aligning them to the University’s mission and strategic goals. This role provides governance support and leadership on initiatives aimed at addressing key opportunities or challenges to enable the University to achieve its long-term goals.

Adrienne joined the University of Auckland in 2006 and prior to this held several roles in New Zealand’s higher education sector, including Director Corporate Services at Manawatu Polytechnic and University Registrar at Massey University.

Adrienne’s background includes marketing, lending and risk management roles in the banking sector. She is a Fellow of CPA and the Financial Services Institute of Australasia and a former Trustee of UniSaver Ltd.  

Contact details

Adrienne Cleland
Ihorua Whakahaere, Kaitiaki Rēhitatanga | Deputy Vice-Chancellor Operations and Registrar
The University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142
New Zealand.

Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 89953
Fax: +64 9 373 7407
Email: a.cleland@auckland.ac.nz

Kaiāwhina Huarangi | Executive Assistant

Heather Seal

Email: h.seal@auckland.ac.nz