Director/ConsultantIndependent consultant based in New Zealand, providing consultancy services to agricultural, forestry and horticultural businesses/organizations as well as tertiary educational institutions on a range of quarantine and biosecurity-related matters. Has provided evaluation services and/or advice to New Zealand and overseas organizations including the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Bhutan, Vietnam, Lebanon and the Gambia; the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) in the Pacific Islands; National Centre for Bio-Protection (Lincoln University); Interamerican Institute for Co-operation in Agriculture (IICA); Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (now Ministry for Primary Industries), and Ministry of Health in New Zealand; the New Zealand Fresh Produce Importers Association; and various New Zealand Crown Research Institutes (e.g. Landcare Research, AgResearch).