
Julian Elder
Scion
Chief executive
- Appointed March 2017.
- Previously led large-scale civil infrastructure projects in waste treatment, renewables, telecommunications, energy and water.
- Led WEL Networks Limited 2007-2014 and the associated Waikato Networks Limited 2011-2014, doubling the size of the combined business.
- Previously chief engineer at Watercare Services.
- PhD in electrical engineering from Auckland University, a chartered member of the NZ Institute of Directors and chartered professional engineer.
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