Our team
We have six full-time staff on the team. This includes the Domain Name Commissioner, Barbara Pearse, who was appointed in May 2023.
![PREFERRED](/assets/Staff/PREFERRED.jpg)
Barbara joined the Domain Name Commission with extensive leadership, governance, and oversight experience across multiple industries, mainly regulated entities and financial services.
Awards and Recognition
- Our 2021 annual report has been named a finalist for best plain English annual report at the 2021 plain English awards.
- In 2018 our annual report was shortlisted for best plain English annual report at the 2018 Plain English Awards.
- The Domain Name Commission has been recognised for being one of New Zealand’s top companies in recognising and retaining committed employees.