John Beattie was appointed to the Trust Board in 1991 and is a director of Malcorp Biodiscoveries Limited, a subsidiary of the Malaghan Institute, and a director of Wellington Zhaotai Therapies Ltd.
After obtaining a law degree from Victoria University of Wellington in 1975, John was a Fulbright Scholar to Cornell University in 1979. He is a governor of the NZ Sports Hall of Fame.
John has been a partner in national law firm Kensington Swan, a General Manager of Brierley Investments Limited and was the co-founder of Genesis Research and Development Corporation Limited with the late Professor Jim Watson, a former trustee of the Malaghan Institute.
LLB MAICD (VUW)