Senior Biosecurity Expert
4 days ago
About OSPRI
OSPRI is the lead biosecurity agency for New Zealand's animal industries. It is jointly owned by DairyNZ, Beef+Lamb NZ, and Deer Industry NZ. The organization manages several programmes, including National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT), TBfree, and Mycoplasma bovis eradication.
About the Role
We are seeking up to two additional Directors to join our Board. These individuals will bring valuable skills and experience to our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Strong relationships with farmers and rural communities
- Navigating regulatory and stakeholder spheres
- Leading through strategic, economic, and cultural shifts
- Leadership roles on Boards or Committees in complex organizations
Requirements
Familiarity with areas such as digital transformation, strategic regulatory navigation, disease management, and veterinary or biosecurity would be beneficial. As a Director, you will provide governance-level oversight and contribute to the success and development of OSPRI. If you are passionate about this mission and have relevant governance and strategic experience, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.
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