ON THE MONEY: Alison Paterson, Sharesies, John Key, and more

ON THE MONEY: Alison Paterson, Sharesies, John Key, and more
Victoria Young
Welcome to On the Money, our weekly column on money and the people making it. Company director Alison Paterson pictured above. Ending on a highClaiming a Women of Influence title upon retirement is a “great way to go” company director Alison Paterson told an audience of about 400 people at Tuesday’s awards function. The 85-year-old stood down from her last major board role at Vector in September.Paterson’s career has included many firsts: she was the first woman appointed to a producer board, a listed company b...

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