Kylie Leonard

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Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

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Timeline
About me
Nuffield Scholar 2023
Education
- Farmlands
  2022 - 2023
  To the Core governace programme Governance
- Institute of Directors New Zealand
  2019 - 2019
  Certificate in Company Direction Governance
- The University of Waikato
  -
  Post graduate Educational Leadership
- Lincoln University (NZ)
  2022 - 2024
  Nuffield scholar Sustainable agriculture
- Victoria University of Wellington
  -
  Bachelor of Education (BEd)
- The University of Waikato
  2018 - 2019
  CELF Elevate Programme Leadership
- Massey University
  2021 - 2022
  Governance and Development Programme Business governance
  Fonterra Governance and Development Programme
Experience
- Matomato Farms Ltd
  Apr 2001 - now
  Co Director
- Rick Leonard Ltd
  Apr 2004 - now
  Director
- REAP Rural Education Activites Programme
  Apr 2016 - Aug 2019
  Board Member
  Rural governance
- Dairy Industry Awards
  Apr 2018 - Feb 2022
  Ambassador
- Taupō District Council
  Oct 2019 - now
  - Councillor
    Oct 2019 - now
  - Rural Elected Councillor
    Oct 2019 - now
- Vetora Bay of Plenty
  Dec 2019 - now
  Director
- Lake Taupo Protection Joint Committee
  Apr 2020 - Jan 2023
  Chairman
- Fonterra
  Nov 2020 - now
  Chair of Connection Committee Fonterra Cooperative Council
  - Chair Connection committee, Cooperative Councillor
    Nov 2020 - now
  - Shareholders Council
    Nov 2020 - now
- Taupo nui-a-Tia College
  Mar 2021 - now
  Member Board Of Trustees
- Hillary Outdoors
  Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
  Board Member
Licenses & Certifications
- Chartered membership
  Institute of Directors in New Zealand
  Oct 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards Mar 2024 The award recognises dairy farmers and businesses who are demonstrating leadership in their approach to Responsible Dairying, a way of conducting a farm business where actions and results demonstrate responsibility and sustainability. Responsible dairying is not just about the environment it also includes management and performance of people, farming systems, finances, animal care, milk quality and ecosystem, they are all important pillars of responsible dairying.
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Nuffield Scholarship Nuffield 2023
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Alumni of the Year CELF Waikato University 2022
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Women in Governance finalist Governance New Zealand 2022
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Emerging governance finalist Institute of Directors 2020
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Local Hero New Zealander of the year awards 2020
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Dairy woman of the year finalist Dairy Women’s network Mar 2019
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Women of Influence finalist Women of Influence New Zealand 2019
- Awarded to Kylie Leonard
  Community Leader of the year Dairy Womans Network 2018
Volunteer Experience
- Board Member
  Issued by Taupo nui-a-Tia College on Nov 2020
  Associated with Kylie Leonard
- Board Of Trustees
  Issued by St Patricks Catholic School Taupo on Mar 2012
  Associated with Kylie Leonard
- Vice president, Education officer, Public Relations officer
  Issued by Waikato Playcentre Association on Aug 2008
  Associated with Kylie Leonard
- President
  Issued by Taupo Multiple Birth Group on Nov 2010
  Associated with Kylie Leonard
- Ambassador
  Issued by Dairy Industry Awards on Apr 2018
  Associated with Kylie Leonard
- Trustee
  Issued by Riding for Development Trust on Sept 2020
  Associated with Kylie Leonard