Mercer makes board appointment
Merce has added another independent non-executive director to its board.
Sunday, August 20th 2017, 7:33PM
Kristen Kohere-Soutar took the position on August 9.
Chief executive Martin Lewington said she would make a significant contribution.
“Kristen is an exceptionally talented individual who will play an integral role in delivering our strategic objectives.
"Her broad experience in wealth management, together with her in-depth knowledge of investments and long term savings schemes, will enhance our capability to deliver a great customer experience to New Zealanders. Likewise, Kristen’s expertise in governance, regulation and leadership with iwi will complement our existing strengths and provide a different perspective," he said.
“A great fit for our company, Kristen is a firm advocate in recognising the importance we place on excellence and ensuring that we help make a difference in the lives of all New Zealanders.”
Kohere-Soutar has a background in governance and leadership in the finance and investment sectors. She developed a corporate-wide Maori banking strategy for Kiwibank and has worked with KPMG and Minter Ellison.
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