Join SPPEEx at the prestigious 2026 Engineering New Zealand Fellows’ Dinner, celebrating the achievements and service of the engineering profession’s most accomplished members—including seven SPPEEx members recognised on the night.

The evening will honour newly appointed Distinguished Fellows and Fellows, recognising highly experienced professionals who have made a lasting contribution to engineering in Aotearoa New Zealand. Guests will also celebrate the recipients of the President’s Awards and the Francis Small Award.

Enjoy an inspiring evening of connection, celebration, and recognition at Wellington’s premier venue, Tākina, with exceptional food, drinks, entertainment, and opportunities to network with leaders from across the profession.

Congratulations to our SPPEEx members and 2026 Engineering New Zealand Fellows:

· David Rei Miller (Ngāti Tūwharetoa ki te Tonga, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Mōkai Pātea)

· Glenn Houpapa (Waikato, Ngāti Maniapoto)

· Toa Greening (Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongomaiwahine)

· Manu Burkhardt Macrae (Ngāti Kuri)

· Jonny Papa (Atiu, Cook Islands)

· Emily Afoa (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Maniapoto)

· Greg Wichman (Te Arawa, Cook Islands) For the full list of Fellows, see: https://www.engineeringnz.org/programmes/fellows-announced/