Darrow to end six year term as Chairman

Media Release

Wednesday 24 May 2006

Darrow to end six year term as Ports of Auckland Chairman

Ports of Auckland chairman Neville Darrow will retire on June 30 at the end of a six year term as chairman.

Director Hugh Fletcher will also retire on the same date after four years on the board.

Mr Darrow, a former director of Infrastructure Auckland, has been chairman and a director of a number of public and private companies. For many years he was a senior executive with Fletcher Challenge and was managing director for the Company in Australia. He is a former Chancellor of the Order of St John in New Zealand.

The appointment of a new chairman will be announced shortly.

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