Philip Siagia

Philip, 29, is Assistant Manager of the apple division at Ngai Tukairangi Trust and brings over 11 years of hands-on experience to the horticulture industry. Known for his strong work ethic and leadership, Philip balances technical orchard operations with mentoring staff.

He holds a Level 4 Certificate in Horticulture from EIT and has completed leadership training to support his growth in team management. Passionate about the connection between people and the land, Philip is committed to driving success for both his team and the wider industry.