Chris Mace

Sir Christopher Robert Mace KNZM (born 1943 or 1944)[1] is a New Zealand businessman. In the 2005 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the Antarctic and the community,[2] and in the 2016 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was promoted to Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to science and education.[3]

Sir Chris Mace

Mace in 2016
Born
Christopher Robert Mace

1943 or 1944 (age 79–80)
NationalityNew Zealander

Mace served as chair of the board of Antarctica New Zealand from its establishment in 1996 until 2003, and Mount Mace in Antarctica is named in his honour.[1][4]

In 2015, Mace was inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame.[5]

References

  1. Poland, Owen (6 June 2016). "Queen's Birthday Honours 2016: Sir Christopher Mace (knight)". NBR. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. "New Year honours list 2005". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2004. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. "Queen's 90th Birthday honours list 2016". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. "Mount Mace". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  5. "Past laureates". Business Hall of Fame. Retrieved 19 February 2023.


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