Hayden is based in North Canterbury and has been there since the start of 2021.

Hayden learnt the skills of being a livestock agents in the Ellesmere area, from 2017-2020 and then took an internal transfer to Culverden where he currently works for Rural Livestock. He is originally from Ellesmere and grew up around the dairy and cropping industries.

Getting his mind off work he likes to spend time hunting, fishing and diving.