Business Consultant
Geoff is a director and trustee of several entities Including the Nelson Building Society and NationalMap Ltd, on the NZ Council of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA), and an international consultant for the IMF. Geoff was previously Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank from 2013-2021 and Chief Executive of Statistics New Zealand from 2007-2013. He has a strong background in public sector management, executive leadership, risk and project management, and public policy. He is member of the Institute of Directors and his professional training is as an economist.
Geoff is committed to youth development and maximising the potential of our young people and Aotearoa’s future. Geoff has been a supporter of Ignite Sport Trust for several years and when younger was involved in youth work through Te Ora Hou. Geoff lives in the Wairarapa where he is involved in family and charitable volunteer activities.