Serean Gallagher

Serean’s professional background is in science and research. She worked for several years at Nelson’s Cawthron Institute in Aquaculture Research and is now a Science Manager at a Nelson-based biotech company. Serean is currently a member of the Nelson Marlborough Conservation Board and has held previous governance roles on the board of Clifton Terrace Primary School and the Society for Cryobiology. Serean was recently awarded the Institute of Director’s Emerging Director Award and has joined the Network Tasman Board as an Associate Director as part of receiving this award. Serean has a strong interest in conservation and the environment. Serean joined the Board in April 2025.