Air Marshal Sir Bruce Reid Ferguson, KNZM, OBE, AFC, JP (born 14 July 1949)[1] 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.

Ferguson's term of appointment was for four years, stepping down from the role in 2011.

[3] Following his retirement, in July 2012, he was appointed as a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand.

[4] Previous to this he was the acting director of the New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management,[3] after he retired earlier in 2006 from a distinguished military career which culminated in four years as the New Zealand Chief of Defence Force.

[6] In 1974, he married Rosemary Rondel, and the couple went on to have three children.