Delegat challenged to have 'super-premium' board

Delegat challenged to have 'super-premium' board
Victoria Young
Delegat Group's collection of veteran directors was challenged at yesterday's annual meeting as a shareholder questioned whether it needed new blood to make sure it matched the winemaker's "super-premium" branding. Shareholder Jenny Miller, a representative of the New Zealand Shareholders' Association, asked about the age diversity of the board, which is compromised of 70-year-old chair Jim Delegat, managing director John Freeman, 45, Rose Delegat, 69, Bob Wilton, 76, and independent directors Alan Jackson, 66, and Shelley Cave, 49. “...

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