Another board departure at Lyttelton Port

Another board departure at Lyttelton Port
(Image: George Heard/NZME)
Oliver Lewis
A third director at Lyttelton Port Company has resigned, less than a month after its chief executive abruptly departed.Fiona Mules' resignation was announced on Friday.Last week, chair Margaret Devlin and another board member, Don Elder, also resigned, following a probe commissioned by Christchurch City Holdings (CCHL) that found a lack of alignment among board members.CCHL, which owns Lyttelton Port Company (LPC) on behalf of the Christchurch city council, said Mules was resigning for personal reasons with immediate effect.Due to an earlie...

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