Doug Marsh is a Canterbury based Chairman, Director, Management / Governance Specialist and Business Advisor.

He is a Life Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Management, a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Directors and Justice of the Peace.

His thirty year diverse General Managment industry background has been complemented by fifteen years governance experience encompassing manufacturing, forestry, electrical, civil , heavy engineering, agriculture, horticulture, urban design, computer IT and management education development.

Current Activities:

• Chairman Selwyn Forests Board Ltd
• Chairman Plains Laminates Ltd
• Chairman Cranberries NZ Ltd
• Chairman Southern Cross Engineering Holdings Australia and New Zealand subsidiaries
• Chairman Central Plains Water Trust
• Chairman Inventures Ltd
• Chairman Canterbury A & P Board
• Chairman Central Plains Water Enhancement
• Chairman Christchurch City Council City Design Strategy Board
• Chairman NZIM National Education Advisory Board
• Chairman Canterbury Youth Skills
• Chairman Canterbury Polytechnic Institute of Technology Foundation Trust
• President Business New Zealand
• President NZ Institute of Management
• President Canterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce
• Director Stafix Electric Fencing Ltd
• Director Donaghys Industries Ltd
• Director Donanghys Plastic Packaging Ltd
• Director Electricity Ashburton Ltd
• Director Canroad Construction Limited
• Director New Zealand Employers Federation
• Director Electricity Ashburton Ltd
• Director City Care Ltd
• Director NZ Employers Federation
• Director NZ QA Business & Management NSB
• Director NZ Institute of Management
• Director Canterbury Development Corporation
• Director Central Plains Water Ltd

Previous Experience:

• Consul for The Republic of Korea
• Judge - NZ Marketing Awards
• Retired Chief Executive Donaghy's Industries Ltd
• Senior Management positions Fletcher Timber Ltd & AHI Carter Holt Harvey
• Recipient of the 1997 Institute of Directors overseas study award at Henley University UK