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End of an era as board member Brian Stephenson retires

Published 14 October 2016

Auckland-based barrister Brian Stephenson has completed his term on the New Zealand Walking Access Commission's Board after seven years in the role.

Mr Stephenson joined the Board when it was first established in 2009. His replacement is Robin McNeill, an outdoors advocate from Southland.

NZWAC chairman John Forbes acknowledged Mr Stephenson's positive contribution to the Commission's work.

â€œWe were fortunate to have Brian as a Board member and I have no doubt that he will continue to make a difference in future governance roles,â€