NZ Post CFO David Walsh gets the top job

Rebecca Howard
Thu, 23 Mar 2017

By Rebecca Howard March 24 (BusinessDesk) - David Walsh will take up the role of chief executive at New Zealand Post from May 1 as the state-owned enterprise shifts its focus away from traditional mail services that are facing shrinking revenue. Walsh, who has been at NZ Post for two years as chief financial officer and provided executive leadership to the information technology function, replaces Brian Roche, chair Jane Taylor said a statement. Prior to joining NZ Post, Walsh appointed as CFO at KiwiRail in 2004, before moving into t...

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