- Release Date: 26/02/16 09:38
- Summary: DIRECTOR: NWF: Board Changes
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NWF 26/02/2016 09:38 DIRECTOR NOT PRICE SENSITIVE REL: 0938 HRS NZ Windfarms Limited DIRECTOR: NWF: Board Changes NZX Announcement 26 February 2016 For Immediate Release Board Changes The Board of NZ Windfarms Limited has appointed Rodger Kerr-Newell as a director effective from 1 March 2016. Rodger Kerr-Newell has extensive senior management and governance experience in both the public and private sector. He is a past Chief Executive of Hutt City Council, New Plymouth District Council, Rodney District and Taranaki Investment Managers Ltd, and is a former board member of Business NZ. He brings key strengths in strategy, financial management, cost cutting and knowledge of local government regulatory processes to the board. In accordance with the Company's constitution, this appointment runs until the next Annual General Meeting when he must retire and seek re-election by the shareholders. The Board has determined that Mr Kerr-Newell will be an independent director of NZ Windfarms Limited. As announced in December, Derek Walker has given notice of his intention to retire as Chair and as a director following the completion of the Board review process. With new appointments now completed, Derek Walker will retire effective from 1 March 2016. The Board have elected Dr Julian Elder to be the Chair from 1 March, with Stuart Bauld becoming Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee. For further information contact: Derek Walker Chairman 021 428 461 End CA:00278391 For:NWF Type:DIRECTOR Time:2016-02-26 09:38:38
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