

Gerard “Ged” Rushton
CHAIR
With a lifelong connection to Mid Canterbury, Ged Rushton has spent over 40 years supporting local sport, business and community initiatives. As a trustee of the Braided Rivers Community Trust, he combines governance experience with a practical understanding of the needs of local groups.
Ged has chaired the MCRU Board, contributed nationally through rugby administration, and currently leads the Meningitis Foundation Aotearoa New Zealand. His focus is on strengthening community connections and ensuring the Trust’s legacy continues to thrive.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ged Rushton as Chair of the Braided Rivers Community Trust for the next three years, confident that his leadership and dedication will guide the Trust in serving our community.”
