predecessor successor birth_place office primeminister term_start article_title term_end name
michael wintringham simon murdoch iain rennie auckland , new zealand state of the department of the prime minister and cabinet services commissioner deputy secretary to the treasury secretary helen clark may 2004 1998 mark prebble
 30 june 2008 2004 mark prebble
mark prebble

mark prebble cnzm -lrb- born 1951 -rrb- is a former new zealand civil servant .
he was the state services commissioner , head of new zealand 's public service from may 2004 until 30 june 2008 .
on 25 january 2008 , prebble announced his retirement after 32 years in the public service .
