Danny Templeman, Executive Leadership Team

Danny Templeman is our General Manager, Service Delivery for the South Island. He has worked in the areas of meat inspection, disease control management, and stakeholder engagement and extension for the past 25 years, in New Zealand and Australia.

His current role sees him sitting on the Executive Leadership Team for OSPRI, delivering strategic and cultural change to the organisation following a functional review. In his service delivery role, he manages a variety of technical, operational and support staff, tasked to achieve lifetime traceability of all cattle and deer in New Zealand, and the biological eradication of Bovine TB by 2055.

Brought up in a primary industries family, Danny strives to have farmers' thoughts and needs at the forefront of OSPRI’s thinking and decision making.