Sir Ken Stevens

Sir Ken Stevens

Inducted: 2020
Industry: Systems Innovation

Sir Ken Stevens is the Founder of Glidepath - one of the world’s leading producers of baggage handling systems. In Glidepath’s market development, Sir Ken built strong relationships in many North American, Asian, and Pacific countries. Sir Ken has a passion for ensuring the success of New Zealand’s new generation of aspiring exporters.

He has devoted himself to education, working with school students and teachers on career paths into business and exporting. Sir Ken plays a key role in a range of organisations and activities to promote New Zealand business and international co-operation including as a Board Member and Trustee of the Asia-New Zealand Foundation and as National Chairman of Export NZ. Sir Ken was knighted in 2007 for his services to exporting.