Labour Party

Former Parliamentary Roles

• Associate Spokesperson, Forestry 20 November 2008-15 June 2010
• Spokesperson, Revenue 20 November 2008-26 November 2011
• Associate Spokesperson, Trade 20 November 2008-26 November 2011
• Member, Finance and Expenditure Committee 9 December 2008-26 November 2011
• Spokesperson, Forestry 15 June 2010-26 November 2011

Personal details

Born August 1967.

Education/qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts
• Master of Forestry Science
• Master of Management
• Post Graduate Diploma of Business
• Post Graduate of Forestry

Career

• Former Director of Strategic Development, AUT University 2006-2008
• Chief Executive, Art Deco Trust, Napier 2008-
• Director, New Zealand China Trade Link
• General Manager, Marketing/ Business Unit Manager, Chemiplas Limited
• List member of Parliament 8 November 2008-26 November 2011

Leisure activities

Tennis, rugby, history and reading