The head of Auckland Council’s merged economic and culture agency will be paid $506,000. Nick Hill is the chief executive of Auckland Unlimited, formed by merging the agency he previously headed, Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development (ATEED) with Regional Facilities Auckland. The pay is one of the lower chief executive salaries in the Auckland Council “family” although two subsidiaries, Watercare and Panuku Development, are currently run by acting CEOs. ATEED/Supplied Nick Hill, CEO of Auckland Council's new economic and culture agency Auckland Unlimited. “The council needs to have some say about chief executives’ pay ,as well as their appointment and tenure,” said the reviewers’ report.

Source: Stuff November 04, 2020 23:15 UTC