NZGIF chair resigns as ministers look for change

NZGIF chair resigns as ministers look for change
Finance Minister Nicola Willis wants new leadership at NZGIF. (Image: NZME)
Ian Llewellyn
New Zealand Green Investment Fund chair Cecilia Tarrant has resigned because ministers want new leadership.The resignation comes as Finance Minister Nicola Willis raised questions about the future of the NZ Green Investment Fund (NZGIF) and its loans to the now-liquidated SolarZero.In a release, Tarrant said she was “respecting the ministers' desire for new leadership while reflecting proudly on her six-year tenure”.Climate Change Minister Simon Watts said he wanted to acknowledge Tarrant’s work over the last six year...

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