Chris Gray

Chris Gray

IOQ NZ representative

Chris Gray has over three decades of experience in the quarrying industry and has been an active member of the Institute of Quarrying (IOQ) throughout his career. Starting his career in the UK in 1988, he progressed from a laboratory technician to various management positions, including General Manager roles in New Zealand and Australia.

Chris has been deeply involved with the IOQ, serving in multiple capacities, including Chairman of the Auckland Branch and Treasurer of the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Branch. He was also a member of the branch committee for the founding branch in North Wales. In July 2024, Chris was elected as the President of the Institute of Quarrying New Zealand.

In 2023, he became a business partner in Tracks, a civil construction company in Whakatane.