Maxim Board accepts Bruce Logan’s retirement
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 4:59 pm
Press Release: Maxim Institute
Maxim Institute Board accepts Bruce Logan’s retirement
The Maxim Institute Board of Trustees, at their last
meeting on Wednesday 2 November, accepted Director Bruce
Logan’s decision to retire.
“Bruce Logan has spoken
of retirement over the past couple of years, and the Board
has agreed that now is an appropriate time for Bruce’s
departure”, says Peter McNee, Chairman of the Board of
Trustees.
“The Maxim Board and staff will greatly
miss Mr Logan’s involvement. Bruce’s understanding of civil
society in the New Zealand context and years of work in
public debate, have earned him many friends and widespread
respect for his contribution to this country”, says Peter
McNee.
“The Board wishes him well in his retirement
and future endeavours”.
ENDS
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