1. Port of Tauranga appoints future director

The Port of Tauranga in New Zealand has appointed Scott Campbell to its board as part of the Institute of Directors’ Future Directors programme.

Scott Campbell

Scott (Te Arawa, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Pūkenga) is currently the managing director of Strategicly Consulting (formerly Campbell Squared), advising iwi, government agencies and corporates on strategy, reputation and risk management. He will join the board on 1 October for a 12 month term.

His governance experience to date includes trustee positions for Sustainable Coastlines and the Graeme Dingle Foundation Bay of Plenty.

Port of Tauranga chair, Julie Hoare, said Scott brings a wealth of experience in iwi engagement and issues management.

“We’re delighted to offer Scott this opportunity as part of the Institute of Directors’ Future Directors programme, which aims to develop the next generation of directors, and we look forward to his contribution,” she said.

Port of Tauranga is New Zealand’s largest port by volume of cargo and New Zealand’s international freight gateway.

It operates wharves at Tauranga, Mount Maunganui and Timaru, as well as MetroPort Auckland, a rail-linked inland port in South Auckland and MetroPort Christchurch, an intermodal freight hub in Rolleston.