Board

Linda Robertson is a professional company director with over 20 years governance experience, combined with 30 years senior management experience having worked in both the banking and energy sectors in New Zealand.

 Linda is currently chair of Central Lakes Trust (and subsidiary Central Lakes District); a director of, the New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency, Alpine Energy Limited (and subsidiary NETcon Limited), Horizon Energy Group companies, Kordia Group Limited, SBS Bank (Southland Building Society and subsidiary Fraser Properties Limited) and Invercargill City Holdings Limited (and subsidiary Invercargill City Property Limited) . She is also chair of the Audit and Risk Committee for the Central Otago District Council, a member of the Risk and Audit Committee for The Treasury, a member of the Audit and Risk Committee for the Office of the Auditor-General and Audit New Zealand, and a member of the Capital Markets Advisory Committee for The Treasury.

 Linda holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, a Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and a Professional Entry Qualification from Governance New Zealand. She is a Chartered Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Directors, a Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Finance Professionals (INFINZ), and a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Brian Harrison has extensive experience advising corporations, financiers, multi-nationals and governments in a broad range of industry sectors across many jurisdictions. His roles have included leading and managing complex multi-jurisdiction transactions as part of the senior advisory teams. He frequently had responsibility for overall corporate structures and governance, capital and debt structuring, analysis and advice on execution and risk allocation.Brian is a director of Infrared Infrastructure NZ (WGP) Limited, Wellington Gateway General Partner No. 1 Limited, Wellington Gateway General Partner No. 2 Limited, BWH Limited, City Rail Link Limited and Pegasus Pacific Limited.

Janie Elrick has extensive experience as a senior executive for some of New Zealand’s leading companies. She is a seasoned professional who provides sound counsel, direct advice and strategic thinking from her experience base of financial management of complex organisations. She is highly principled and passionate about creating commercial success. She has been the Chief Financial Officer of Downer NZ, Steel & Tube, Livestock Improvement Corporation, Synlait and Zespri. She is a director of Scouts Association NZ and a past director of Plant and Food Research Ltd and Pacific Health Ltd.