Nikki Pindur

Nikki Pindur has held the position of Terrestrial Ecosystem Manager at the Department of Conservation since May 2016, leveraging extensive experience in ecosystem and policy management. As an Executive Sales Manager for Nutrimetics since January 2010, Nikki also contributes to sales strategy and operations. Previous roles include Senior Policy Analyst at the Ministry for the Environment, Research Development Advisor at Massey University, and Biodiversity Programme Manager at the Department of Conservation New Zealand, where key responsibilities included managing biodiversity initiatives. Additional experience encompasses policy analysis for the Palmerston North City Council and the Ministry of Fisheries, focusing on marine protected areas and fisheries management. Nikki's educational background includes a Master's Degree in Ecology from Massey University and Bachelor's Degrees in Zoology, Ecology, Environmental Science, and Iwi Environmental Management and Trusteeship.