‘Teflon Man’ Neil Quigley’s next big job

‘Teflon Man’ Neil Quigley’s next big job
Is this the next governor of the Reserve Bank of NZ? Toni Gravelle, deputy governor at the Bank of Canada. (Image: Getty)
Pattrick Smellie
For a man clearly uncomfortable to be in the public eye, it’s been a high-profile few months for Neil Quigley.As chair of the board at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), he oversaw the sudden departure in early March of the central bank’s then-governor Adrian Orr, who was just two years into his second five-year term. And as vice-chancellor of Waikato University, his efforts over the course of a decade to secure central government and private philanthropic funding for this country’s third medical school thrust him in...

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