Bill English to join Todd board

Bill English to join Todd board
Bill English was appointed a director of Todd Corp on May 27.
Staff reporters
Post-politics life is getting busier for former prime minister Bill English with a seat on the board of the billionaire Todd family’s corporate arm his latest appointment.English was appointed a director of Todd Corp on May 27, according to documents lodged with the Companies Office, replacing former investment banker Paul Baines, who’d been on the company’s board since 2007.The intensely private Todds own extensive oil and gas assets in New Zealand and abroad, large tracts of commercial and residential property, natural healt...

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