Spark New Zealand Limited appointed Pip Greenwood as an independent non-executive director to the Board, to replace Mark Verbiest who retired in November 2017. Ms. Greenwood's appointment will take effect from 1 April 2018. Ms. Greenwood is a senior partner at law firm Russell McVeagh, who has over ten years' experience on the Russell McVeagh board, including a period as the firm's Chair. Ms. Greenwood has significant experience in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, telecommunications, and governance. In accordance with the company's constitution, Ms Greenwood will retire and offer herself for election at the annual meeting of shareholders held later in 2018. Once Ms. Greenwood's appointment becomes effective, the company Board will once again consist of eight directors: Justine Smyth, Alison Barrass, Paul Berriman, Alison Gerry, Ido Leffler, Charles Sitch, Pip Greenwood and Simon Moutter.
Spark New Zealand Limited is a New Zealand-based telecommunications and digital services company. The Company provides a range of telecommunications, information technology (IT), media and other digital products and services, including mobile services; voice services; broadband services; cloud, security, and service management services; procurement and partners services; managed data, networks, and services; and data centers. Its segments include Mobile, Procurement and partners, Broadband, IT products, Voice, IT services, High-tech, Data centers, and Other products. The Companyâs customers range from individual New Zealanders and households to small businesses, not-for-profits, government, and large enterprise clients. Its subsidiaries include Computer Concepts Limited (NZ), Connect 8 Limited, Digital Island Limited (NZ), Digital Island Limited (NZ), and Gen-i Australia Pty Limited (Australia). Computer Concepts Limited (NZ) provides IT infrastructure and cloud services.
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