Executive Council Nominations 2025
This year we had vacancies for the following positions:
- Corporate – Major: 1 position
- Corporate – Other: 1position
- SMEs & Start-ups: 1 position
- Education: 1 position
Voting is now underway. Voting closes on 3 September 2025, so members should make sure their primary membership contact person casts a vote.
Leadership
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Manya Sabherwal
Cytiva -
Craig Houston
ANZCO Foods -
Zahra Champion
BIOTechNZ -
Graeme Muller
NZTech
Executive Council
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Alec Foster
Scion Research -
Darja Nelson
Bridgewest Ventures NZ -
Elliott Dunn
Brandon Capital -
John Hale
Blis Technologies -
John Robson
Bridgewest Ventures -
Marie Bradley
Agresearch -
Maurice Parlane
New Wayz Consulting -
Michael Lakeman
Rock Stack Innovation -
Pau Medrano
Auckland UniServices/University of Auckland -
Phillip Rendle
Victoria University of Wellington
BioTechNZ Ambassador
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Ella Reshef
Callaghan Innovation -
Charles Beasley
SAPRO Consulting & CRO -
Sam Wojcik
Wellington UniVentures -
Petra Pocock
ZURU Toys
Operations Team
