Steven Carden

Steven Carden is an accomplished executive with extensive leadership experience in the agricultural and food sectors. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of Delegat Limited, New Zealand's largest wine company, Steven oversees operations for renowned brands such as Oyster Bay. As Chairman and Co-Founder of 26 Seasons, New Zealand's largest vertical farming company, Steven drives innovation in sustainable agriculture. Previous roles include Director at Spring Sheep Milk Co., CEO at Landcorp Farming Ltd, and General Manager at PGG Wrightson Ltd. Steven's career began in business development with McKinsey & Company, marking a strong foundation in management and strategy. Academic credentials include an MBA from Harvard Business School and dual bachelor's degrees in Laws and Politics from The University of Auckland.