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Richard Gordon
Landcare Research / Manaaki Whenua
Chief executive
- Appointed 2011.
- Was science general manager for environment and society for five years.
- Previously science manager for greenhouse gases and carbon sinks, and sustainable business and government.
- He led the latter team from inception in 1999, developing new products Enviro-Mark® NZ, E-Manage, EBEX21® and CarboNZeroCertTM and creating the Building Capacity for Sustainable Development and Waka Tohu (Māori business branding) science programmes.
- Board member of Toitū Envirocare and Science NZ.
Career
Landcare Research / Manaaki WhenuaChief Executive
Feb 2011
- Present
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