ON THE MONEY: A2, Chris Quin, Fletcher and more

ON THE MONEY: A2, Chris Quin, Fletcher and more
Victoria Young
Welcome to On the Money, BusinessDesk’s weekly column on money and the people making it. Former A2 milk chief executive Jane Hrlicka pictured. Milk money Jane Hrdlicka, the former CEO of A2 Milk, had a lucrative 17 months as boss of the NZX’s second largest company.The release of the company’s 2020 annual report shows that, for her full tenure, she received $6.3 million in cash and $6.5 million from the sale of shares obtained through her performance share arrangements.This equates to more than $25,000 a day, assumin...

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