NZSA Auckland - Meetings and Events

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The next meeting is a great chance to hear from one our most respected business leaders, Joan Withers. We will also have Phil Gibson from Mercury who will discuss the company and industry.

Details
7.30 pm start (tea and coffee from 7pm), Wed May 2nd
Alexandra Park, (please note there will be the usual $5 cover charge) Hobson Room, Level 4, Alexandra Park Functions Centre, Greenlane
Non-members welcome

Speakers' and their Resumes:-


Joan Withers - Discussing Corporate Governance
Joan Withers was appointed a Director of Mercury in August 2009 and Chair of the Board in October 2009. She is Chair of the Warehouse Group, a Director of ANZ Bank New Zealand and a trustee of the Louise Perkins Foundation (Sweet Louise). Joan has more than 20 years' experience at a senior executive level in the New Zealand media industry, including serving as Chief Executive Officer of Fairfax New Zealand and The Radio Network of New Zealand.


Phil Gibson - Mercury
Phil is responsible for managing hydro operations, wholesale market activities and sales to large commercial and industrial customers. Phil joined us in 2004 and has held a number of roles across the business including Wholesale Markets Manager, and Head of Technology & Innovation in Consumer Markets. Prior to joining the electricity industry, Phil spent six years in structural engineering roles in Auckland, Wellington and London.