Together the Board members bring skills in wind energy resource assessment, wind power engineering, commercial law, electricity sector expertise, business management, environmental credentials, and public profile.
NIGEL FOSTER, CHAIRMAN
Nigel has had more than 20 years’ experience specialising in business improvement and turnaround management. Nigel is the Managing Director of Armillary Management Limited, which has provided governance and management services to a variety of business improvement and turnaround assignments over the last thirteen years. Nigel provides hands-on help to businesses undertaking change, frequently in circumstances of business distress, and in migrating businesses towards a more robust approach to governance. In addition to these project roles, Nigel has continuing governance or advisory roles with several companies, including Ebert Construction Limited, Tamaki Tours Limited, Pinnacle Corporation, Northpower Contracting and Earthcare Group. Prior to Armillary, Nigel was at McCallum Petterson for 5 years as CEO and leading its business improvement and turnaround division. Earlier, he was a shareholder/director of a large Wellington-based IT services company. Nigel lives in Wellington and holds the degrees of Bachelor of Commerce and Administration and Master of Business Administration from Victoria University.
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GEOFF HENDERSON, DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
A Chartered Professional Engineer (mechanical), Geoff has been at the forefront of wind power engineering for over twenty years, including working in California and England. He invented the torque limiting gearbox (TLG) system which has been patented in several countries. In 1994 he received the Communications Award from the Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ) for his contribution to the engineering profession as a proponent of wind power. Geoff is past-chairman of the Canterbury branch of IPENZ and in 2005 was elected a Fellow of IPENZ. Geoff was a finalist for the 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year.
You can read more about Geoff here.
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HEUGH KELLY, DIRECTOR
Heugh Kelly is a barrister and solicitor with over 20 years experience of commercial law. Educated at Auckland Grammar School and the University of Auckland, he has been in practice on his own account since 1984. He is a director of the Environmental Defence Society which is a position he has held since 1981 and was a member of the legal committee of the Maruia Society for some years.
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- Auditors - William Buck Christmas Gouwland Audit Limited, Level 4, 21 Queen St, Auckland, ph +64 9 366 5000
- Solicitors - Lane Neave, 141 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, ph +64 3 379 3720
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