Who Fletcher's acting CEO Nick Traber called in his first days

Who Fletcher's acting CEO Nick Traber called in his first days
Fletcher Building’s acting chief executive officer Nick Traber. (Image: NZME)
Rebecca Stevenson
Fletcher Building’s acting chief executive officer Nick Traber has spoken to major shareholders as he strives to rebuild confidence in the embattled construction giant. Traber was appointed to Fletcher’s top job on March 29, taking over from Ross Taylor who brought forward his retirement after shareholders demanded accountability from Fletcher’s executive and board for a series of financial and management missteps. On April 5, long-serving chief financial officer (CFO) Bevan McKenzie also succumbed, joining Tayl...

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