Lindsay Fergusson, of Auckland,CNZM,for services to governance
Mr Fergusson is a former National President of the New Zealand Institute of Management. He was Managing Director of Mobil Oil New Zealand, New Zealand Steel, and Magnum Corporation. He has been a Director of the Reserve Bank, the New Zealand Forestry Corporation, the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Terrabyte Interactive, and iiNet Australia. He was Chairman of Ecodiesel and the Auckland Institute of Technology Foundation, and Deputy Chairman of North Health. He was a founder, former Chairman, and CEO of Virtual Spectator Group. He was Chairman of the New Zealand Expo 1992 and headed the organisation that received the Whitbread Round the World Yacht race into Auckland. He was founding Chairman of the America’s Cup Village. He has been CEO of Auckland Trotting Club and Director of Tauranga Civic Holdings.