Mr Luke Boustridge, of Auckland, MNZM, for services to the electrical industry and vocational training
Luke Boustridge is involved with World Skills, a global industry excellence organisation that facilitates competition between technical experts. As a competitor in the electrical category, he has won a gold medal and a medallion of excellence. He represented New Zealand at the 2007 World Skills Youth Forum in Austria. He has volunteered with the World Skills New Zealand Team, including as National Skill Manager for Electrical Installations. He has been International Chief Expert in the Electrical Installation category for several World Skills competitions. He was Vice President of the KNX National Group Board. Mr Boustridge has trained around 500 apprentices with the Electrical Training Company.