ON THE MONEY: Boag, BNZ, Crimson and more

ON THE MONEY: Boag, BNZ, Crimson and more
Victoria Young
Professional distancing We’re sure public relations expert and National Party stalwart Michelle Boag has had a few ups and downs in her colourful career, but you know things are rough when one of your own family is distancing himself, at least professionally.  Amid the drama of the former interim Auckland Helicopter Trust chief executive admitting she'd sent covid-19 patient details to MP Hamish Walker, her name was removed from the website of stepson Kelly Bennett’s PR firm One Plus One Communications. The now former...

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