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Dr. Matthew Stone

New Zealand

Matthew Stone is a veterinary epidemiologist, an experienced leader in New Zealand government and international organisations, and Director of a consultancy working with New Zealand and international clients spanning strategy, regulatory design and scientific research and development in animal health, animal welfare, veterinary public health, One Health, biosecurity and trade. Matthew is currently Chair of the New Zealand National Animal Welfare Advisory; member of the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board; member of the Steering Committee of the Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme; and advisor to Wellcome Trust during the establishment of the Antimicrobial Resistance Policy Accelerator within the WHO Collaborating Centre on Global Governance of AMR. Through IFC World Bank, he is currently involved in animal health projects in Vietnam and Mongolia.