Peter is the Executive Director of the Council for International Development Aotearoa New Zealand. A strategic-minded, impact-driven and outcomes-oriented leader, with a deep set of skills and experience accumulated over 25+ years’ working within the private sector (both local and multi-national companies), public sector, non-governmental organisations and international government agencies.

Before joining CID, Peter lead the transition and operations of the Pacific Island Food Revolution to a stand-alone NGO and registered Charity in New Zealand to continue and expand their innovative development programmes in the Pacific. He was responsible for the establishment, management and sustainable growth of the inaugural Fiji Trade Commission to New Zealand on behalf of the Fijian Government. Peter has also worked with New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE), the New Zealand government’s export and investment agency.