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Our Forest Management Team

FMNZ has been operating since 1974 and our team has over 250 years of combined industry experience. We offer superior service in every aspect of managing your forest. It is the reason we achieve excellent returns for our clients on their forestry investments.

As we form long-term relationships with our clients, it’s important for us to put the best possible people on-site. This translates to consistently high standards of work. We also encourage our people to broaden their skills with ongoing training.

CEO

FMNZ Steve Bell

Steve Bell

CEO

General Management

FMNZ Rory Bennison

Rory Bennison

General Manager – Forest

FMNZ Staff Matt Doyle

Matt Doyle

General Manager – Engineering

Sarah Leppard

General Manager – Business, Compliance & Personnel

FMNZ Paul van Der Voort

Paul Rouppe Van der Voort

General Manager – Harvest

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Sally Sisson

Special Projects

Woodflow, Environmental, Health & Safety

FMNZ Ian Bell

Ian Bell

Woodflow Logistics – Sales & Marketing

Dave Byrne

Environmental Manager

Ben Douglas

Consents & Environmental Coordinator

Harvesting

FMNZ Staff Charlie Baty

Charlie Baty

Harvest Project Manager – Gisborne

FMNZ Staff Lee Christison

Lee Christison

Harvest Project Manager – Hawkes Bay

FMNZ Staff Chris Gill

Chris Gill

Engineering Manager

Lance Hare

Regional Harvest Manager – Te Kuiti

Daniel Murdie

Harvest Project Manager – Gisborne

James Penberthy

Harvest Project Manager – Hawkes Bay

FMNZ Staff Josh Wyatt

Josh Wyatt

Regional Harvest Manager – Hawkes Bay

Forestry

Anthony Bowden

Forest Coordinator – Gisborne

FMNZ Staff Gene Court

Gene Court

Forest Coordinator – Hawkes Bay

Harry Dinneen

Forest Assistant & Technical

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Jason Osborn

Regional Forest Manager – Whanganui

Steven Sherriff

Forest Coordinator – Hawkes Bay

Nathan Wallace

Regional Forest Manager – Gisborne

FMNZ Staff Harrison Woolley

Harrison Woolley

Regional Forest Manager – Hawkes Bay

GIS/ Technical

Wayne Dodgens

GIS Analyst

Guy Reeves

GIS Technician

ETS/ Finance/ Administration

Cameron Hall

Finance Manager

FMNZ Nadine Valentine

Nadine Valentine

H&S and Contract Management Administrator

Rachael Williams

Finance Assistant

Taylor Walters

ETS & Harvest Administrator

Helen McCarthy

Administration Manager

FMNZ Staff Lana McQueen

Lana McQueen

Receptionist

Rox Price

Data Coordinator

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