Notice Title

Appointments to the Fiordland Marine Guardians

Pursuant to section 28(4) of the Crown Entities Act 2004 and the requirements in section 15(2) of the Fiordland (Te Moana o Atawhenua) Marine Management Act 2005, the Acting Minister for the Environment has made the following appointments to the Fiordland Marine Guardians. These appointments jointly take effect on 1 August 2025.

Name

Designation

Appointment/

Reappointment

Term

Dr Rebecca McLeod

Chair

Reappointment

From 1 August 2025

up to 31 July 2029

Mr Mark Peychers

Member

Reappointment

From 1 August 2025

up to 31 January 2027

Mr Gavin Tayles

Member

Reappointment

From 1 August 2025

up to 31 July 2029

Mr John Cushen

Member

Reappointment

From 1 August 2025

up to 31 July 2029

Mr Stewart Bull

Member – Nominated by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu

Reappointment

From 1 August 2025

up to 30 June 2026

Mr Murray Willans

Member

Appointment

From 1 August 2025

up to 31 July 2029


Dated at Wellington this 28th day of July 2025.

Hon TAMA POTAKA, Acting Minister for the Environment.