Dr Michael Stedman

Dr Michael Stedman is Managing Director of National History New Zealand (NHNZ), a major global supplier to National Geographic Channels, whose documentaries have received over 200 international awards, including Emmy Awards and a prestigious Wildscreen Panda.

He has accrued over 30 years’ experience and held numerous senior positions in the television industry.

In honour of his achievements, Dr Michael was awarded the Screen Production & Development Association’s Industry Champion Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009, as well as named Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2004.