A PASSIONATE SURFER, KARL HAS ENTHUSIASM AND DRIVE TO ACHIEVE RESULTS. HE IS A VISIONARY, A LEADER, AND IS RELENTLESSLY POSITIVE.

Based in Gisborne office, and in turn, increasing our regional expertise in the area, Karl joined the 4Sight team in August 2019 as a Principal Planning and Policy Consultant and Regional Manager.

Previously a Director of KTB Planning Consultants, Karl has over 20 years of planning and environmental management experience in New Zealand and prides himself on providing clients with cost-effective, yet practical advice and guidance. His expertise lies in managing projects for land use and subdivisions, and identifying balanced solutions to meet client's needs.

Karl’s previous experience includes working as a Resource Management Planner, where he was involved in a wide variety of primary industry, town planning, subdivision and land use development projects.

He places a huge emphasis on sustainability and protecting our environment, working tirelessly to ensure New Zealand’s natural environment is preserved. Over a 10-year period Karl was involved in restoring a Waikato gully (near Cambridge) with native trees and has had this gully recognised as a Significant Natural Area by Waipa District Council.

Areas of Expertise

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• Leadership

• Mentoring

• Project Management

• Project Strategy and Delivery

• ​Town Planning