Executive Committee Members 2026/2027
President: Dr Tom Carlin, Bioeconomy Science Institute, Christchurch, New Zealand
Vice-president: Dr Virginia Marroni, Bioeconomy Science Institute, Christchurch, New Zealand
Immediate Past President: Dr Hayley Ridgway, Bioeconomy Science Institute, Christchurch, New Zealand
Secretary: Jenny Taylor, NZ Plant Protection Society, Auckland, New Zealand
Treasurer: Dr Ron van Toor, Statswork, Christchurch, New Zealand
Editor: Helen Bolingh, Hamilton, New Zealand
Website Editor: Mike Barley, HortPlus, Hastings, New Zealand
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Committee Members
Matthew Arnet, Bioeconomy Science Institute, Havelock North, New Zealand
Gary Bosley, PPG Wrightson, Pukekohe, New Zealand
Luna Hasna, Bioeconomy Science Institute, Auckland, New Zealand
Alessandro Marin, Ministry for Primary Industries, Auckland, New Zealand
Justin Nairn, Bioeconomy Science Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand
Matthew Salter, UPL NZ, Wellington, New Zealand
Aradhana Deesh, Ministry of Agriculture, Waterways & Sugar Industry, Fiji (co-opted Pacific member)
Past Committee Members
2020 – 2026
1948 – 2020