Leadership Team
Dr Alzbeta Bouskova Houghton
General Manager
As an expert in anaerobic digestion and resource recovery from organic residues, Alzbeta has a wide understanding of the environmental landscape both here in New Zealand and on a world stage. Her professional experience of 15 years in design and optimisation of waste-to-energy and wastewater treatment plants is underpinned by a notable academic background at world-leading universities. Alzbeta holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and a Master of Business Administration.
Alzbeta has been at the forefront of the bioenergy industry in New Zealand over the last 10 years through her involvement in the Bioenergy Association of New Zealand (BANZ).
Alzbeta brings a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for sustainability and bioenergy to the role of General Manager of Ecogas.
Brock Evans
Operations Manager - Reporoa Organics Processing Facility
Brock Evans began with Pioneer Energy in 2016 as an Electrical Apprentice. Over the last few years, he has had extensive experience with the maintenance, operation, building and commissioning of Pioneer’s hydro power station assets.
Brock has been involved in the planning and design phases of the Ecogas Reporoa Organics Processing Facility and is excited to see the team's hard work come to life.