Our Board

Richard Gibson

MA (Hons) Endorsed Occupational Psych, IoD

Richard was one of the founding directors of Impac and grew the company from a three person team to be NZ’s leading safety provider in the areas of consulting, training, prequalification and software.

With over 25 years of experience, Richard brings a wealth of knowledge from various industry sectors including government, banking, energy, food manufacturing, tourism, logistics, forestry and farming.

Ravi Dass

BOptom, CertOcPharm

Ravi is the co-founder of Mr Foureyes, along with wife Steph. He has been practicing optometry since 2004, where he was lucky to start his career (with Grant) in a practice specialising in children’s vision.

Throughout university and into his career, he has been active in the volunteer space, doing charity work in the Pacific Islands through Volunteer Ophthalmic Services Overseas, and working at Pacific Eye Institute in Fiji (part of Fred Hollows). Ravi started the Foureyes Foundation in 2016.

Grant Dabb

DipOpt, CertOcPharm, FACBO

Grant is a behavioural optometrist who has been in practice for 30 years. His major interest is children’s vision and visually related learning difficulties. Grant works with people of all ages to manage functional problems such as focusing, tracking and lazy eyes; and has a special interest in resolving the effects of stroke and brain injuries on visual function.

Grant is a Member of the NZ Association of Optometrists, and a Fellow of the Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists. He is involved in providing vision care in the Special Olympics. 

Renuka Rao

CA

Renu is a chartered accountant with 17 years’ experience in both commercial and not-for-profit entities.

She has a Bachelor of Management Studies (with an accounting major) and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Waikato. Her current role is as a financial accountant in local Government.   

Steph Hill 

MSc

Stephanie has a background in public sector environmental management. In mid-2015, she left her public sector role to spend more time on Mr Foureyes and the Foureyes Foundation.

Her decade-plus of working in fisheries management seems like a distant dream, but her skills in project management and analysis are now called into play managing the Mr Foureyes website and assisting with the Foureyes charity programme.

Erena McCann 

BoT, LSC Masterton

Erena is a trained teacher and has more recently become a Learning Support Coordinator for the Masterton region.

She has always been engaged with community and social good for the region, and has been a strong advocate for the work we do.