Les Boulton has over forty years experience in materials engineering and corrosion consultancy. He is Principal Consultant of Les Boulton & Associates Ltd, Materials and Corrosion Consultants, in
Auckland. Les has been a Consultant to the international Nickel Institute, Brussels, Belgium, for 20 years. He is the author of many papers on stainless steel performance and corrosion of engineering
materials. Les has been a Member of ACA for 47 years and he is an ACA Life Member. Les is a past ACA Australasian President, past-President of ACA NZ Branch. He serves on the ACA Auckland Division Committee and the NZ Branch Committee.