Board members

Danielle Lind-Corkill
Chair
Danielle is a chemical and process engineering graduate from the University of Canterbury and has over 20 years’ experience supporting New Zealand industries.

Marc Ramos
Deputy Chair
Marc is the Senior Process and Production Optimisation Engineer for Beach Energy's New Zealand operations. Marc has years of experience in the upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas industry working in South East Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania.

Greig Wilson
Honorary Treasurer
Greig is a chemical and process engineering graduate from the University of Canterbury. He has more than 20 years’ experience managing projects and client relationships across a diverse range of sectors.

Jenny Culliford
Board Member
A chemical engineering graduate from the University of Canterbury, Jenny has over 40 years experience as a consulting engineer working in New Zealand and internationally.

David Pearce
Board Member
David is a member of Fonterra’s Process Technology Improvement team and is based in Christchurch.

Ken Morison
Board Member
Ken has a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (University of Canterbury). And his core focus is dairy and food process design.

Graham McCarrison
Board Member/Northland Representative
Graham is a Chartered Chemical Engineer with over 15 years’ experience across the oil and dairy industries.

Gabriela Campos Balzat
Board Member/Auckland Representative
Gabriela studied chemical engineering in Brazil, New Zealand (UoA), and Mexico. She is passionate about the water sector and currently works as a water engineer in GHD.

Eila Black
Board Member/Taranaki Representative
Eila studied Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Canterbury and is now based in New Plymouth as Process Safety Engineer for Safety Solutions.

Nicola Brown
Board Member/Lower North Island Representative
Nicola is a Senior Lecturer who teaches Engineering and Food Technology students at Massey University.

Kyle Nicol
Board member/Wellington Representative
Kyle is a project and process engineer. He is a chartered engineer with over thirteen years of professional work experience and a degree in process engineering from the University of Leeds.

Sam O'Neill
Board Member/Upper South Island Representative
Sam is the Engineering Project Manager at an early stage cleantech start-up called Zincovery and is based in Christchurch.

John McAndrew
Board Member/Lower South Island Representative
John is a Chartered Chemical Engineer with over 15 years’ experience primarily in the water and wastewater sector. He works for global engineering consultancy Stantec and is based in Dunedin.

Rino Joshua Atienza
Youth representative
Rino is a process engineer for Beca’s Industrial team based in Tauranga. He graduated in 2020 with a chemical and process engineering degree with a minor in renewable energy technologies.