Shirley Rose Leitch

Background

Leitch, Shirley Rose was born on August 6, 1960 in Auckland, New Zealand. Daughter of Courtney William and Violet Constance (Gwilliam) Leitch.

Education

Bachelor, University Auckland, New Zealand, 1981. Master of Arts with honors, University Auckland, New Zealand, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, University Auckland, New Zealand, 1986.

Career

Assistant lecturer University Auckland, 1981-1985. Executive assistant Minister Women's Affairs, 1985-1987. Lecturer Victoria University Wellington, 1988, Massey University, 1989.

Associate professor, associate dean University Waikato, since 1990.

Achievements

• Shirley Rose Leitch has been listed as a noteworthy management consultant, educator, dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian and New Zealand Communications Association (vice president 1998, president 1999), Public Relations Institute New Zealand, International Communications Association.

Interests

• Sport horses.

Connections

Father:

Courtney William Leitch

Mother:

Violet Constance (Gwilliam) Leitch