Chair Designate For Christchurch City Holdings
Limited Announced
Christchurch City Holdings
Limited (CCHL) are pleased to announce that Jeremy Smith has
been selected by Council to be the Chair Designate of
Christchurch City Holdings Limited.
Jeremy will take his
place at the CCHL board table in August 2016 and work
alongside the current Chairman, Bruce Irvine, for several
months until he takes over as Chairman in 2017.
Jeremy is
currently the Chairman of Orion New Zealand Limited and
Holmes Group Limited. He is also a director of Barhill
Chertsey Irrigation Limited, Farra Engineering Ltd and Water
Utilities Ashburton Limited. He was previously the Managing
Director of Holcim New Zealand Limited.
Jeremy will
continue as the Chair of Orion until a replacement chair has
been appointed and established in the role, but he will step
down from the Orion board before he becomes Chair of CCHL.
Jeremy Smith has excellent commercial skills and will be
well-suited to leading CCHL in its important role of
managing the relationship with the Council and with CCHL
subsidiary
companies.
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