Branch Coordinators (Waikato)
Neil Kumar
Neil Kumar is an Engineering Geologist at Beca in Hamilton, bringing 15 years of work experience to the table. He initially worked in the mineral exploration and mining industry, with the past six years dedicated to Engineering Geology. Beginning his career in Fiji, Neil relocated to New Zealand to join Beca. His experience spans a diverse range of projects and various ground investigation techniques. Outside of work he enjoys outdoor activities involving gardening and exploring nature.
Ben McKay

Ben is a geotechnical engineer with CMW Geosciences, based in Hamilton. He has over 10 years of industry experience, with practical background experience in both construction and mining in NZ/AUS. Bens key interests include landslide assessment, liquefaction, ground improvement and earthquake engineering. When he is not at work, he can be found rock climbing or pottering in his garden.