PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERYWools of New Zealand (WNZ), the grower-owned wool export company, has appointed New Zealand Story director Rebecca Smith as its new chairwoman. Ms Smith, a director of WNZ since mid-2017, has more than 20 years' experience in marketing and brand leadership across a variety of industries. Mr Mazey had announced he would be leaving the Christchurch-based company for personal reasons and to follow his family's move to Wellington. "It's not surprising that many are increasingly frustrated with the returns they are getting which scarcely merits shearing their sheep. Mr Shadbolt said he expected the recruitment process for a new chief executive to take four to six months.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 22, 2019 14:37 UTC