Bruce Ferguson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bruce Ferguson

New Zealand Chief of Defence Force

Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1949

Place of Birth: Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Air Marshal Sir Bruce Reid Ferguson, (born 14 July 1949) is a retired Royal New Zealand Air Force officer who served as Chief of the New Zealand Defence Force and Director of the Government Communications Security Bureau.
He took up the appointment when the previous director, Warren Tucker, was appointed as Director of the Security Intelligence Service on 1 November 2006.
Ferguson's term of appointment was for four years, stepping down from the role in 2011.Previous to this he was the acting director of the New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, after he retired earlier in 2006 from a distinguished military career which culminated in four years as the New Zealand Chief of Defence Force.