Richard Griffiths
Deputy chief executive, corporate governance and information
- Appointed May 2021 after 10 months as acting DCE.
- Previously general manager people and culture.
- Began career as an accountant and financial analyst before moving to organisational development, leadership and change roles.
- Spent eight years at BNZ as a member of the executive team.
- Has held senior HR roles at ASB, Fonterra and Air NZ in operations roles, including manager NZ airports.
- Holds a BCom from the University of Auckland.
Career
ASB
Manager Learning and Development
Apr 2006
- Aug 2007
Fonterra
Customer 1st Change Manager, Manager Learning and Change Management
Sep 2007
- Dec 2009
New Zealand Industry Training Organisation (NZITO)
Director
Jan 2008
- Nov 2009
BNZ
Director Transformation & Enterprise Performance, Director Strategy and Business Performance
Oct 2014
- May 2018
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment / Hīkina Whakatutuki
General Manager People & Culture
Jun 2018
- Present