‘Getting on with it’: Bremworth board moving quickly to spin business around

‘Getting on with it’: Bremworth board moving quickly to spin business around
Bremworth will go on the hunt for a new chief executive shortly. (Image: NZME)
Riley Kennedy
The departure of Bremworth’s chief executive Greg Smith was a mutual decision, its new chair says.The wool carpet and rug manufacturer announced on Thursday that Smith would leave the top job on Friday after nearly four years, to be replaced on an interim basis by Craig Woolford.It comes less than a month after the board was replaced in an effective coup that saw Rob Hewett replace George Adams as chair.During his tenure, Smith, the former chief executive of Icebreaker and before that a Michael Hill Jeweller executive, oversaw its wool-on...

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