Gillian Brooker Greer CBE MNZM (born 1944), also known as Gillian Boddy, is a New Zealand teacher, a literary scholar specialising in the works of Katherine Mansfield, a heath advocate, an advisor to the New Zealand Government and has been an administrator of numerous non profit organisations.
She was the chief executive of the National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ) from 2017 to 2018 and an assistant vice-chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington.
Greer was born in New Zealand but spent the early years of her childhood in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
[3] Greer began her professional career by teaching at secondary schools including at Wellington Girls' College.
[5] In the 2005 New Year Honours, Greer was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to family planning and literature.