Can they turn it around? A who's who of Fletcher's board

Can they turn it around? A who's who of Fletcher's board
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Gregor Thompson
Being a director at Fletcher Building, New Zealand’s largest and once much larger construction company, has been likened in recent times to “like being a dog on a motorway ... You can try to dodge the traffic, but it’s going to get you in the end".That, by the way, is a description sourced from one of those directors themselves.So, who are the board members of the beleaguered company?Bruce Hassall, chair – appointed March 2017Hassall is on the board of two other NZX50 companies: Fonterra Co-operative Group and Vecto...

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