John Dolden

John Dolden is an accomplished engineering professional, currently serving as the Control Systems Manufacturing NI Manager at Fonterra since June 2023. With extensive experience in various high-level roles, Dolden has worked as the Advanced Process Control Manager and the National Electrical & Automation Manager at Goodman Fielder. Previous positions include Senior Project Manager at Technical Engineering Group Pty Ltd, Senior Electrical Engineer at Goodman Fielder and Brightwater Engineering, and Instrumentation and Control Engineer at Johnson and Mathey. Dolden began a career in engineering as a Controls Engineer at Invensys APV Systems and MEO Engineering, and as an Instrument and Control Engineer at Thames Water. Dolden's foundational experience was gained at Pacific Steel (NZ) Ltd. as an Electrical Engineer and Electrical Engineering Cadet. Dolden holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from The University of Auckland and a New Zealand Certificate in Electronics and Computer Technology from Manukau Institute of Technology.