Media and Communications Minister, Paul Goldsmith, has today announced new appointments to the RNZ and TVNZ Boards.
“I am delighted to appoint Brent Impey, Gracie MacKinlay and Mads Moller to the RNZ Board, and John Fellet to the TVNZ Board,” says Mr Goldsmith.
“These appointments will bring new experience and a fresh perspective to both boards to help lead our public media into the future.”
The Minister said Mr Impey (pictured, left) is an experienced executive leader and director with a background in the media industry, particularly in radio who will bring sound financial and commercial acumen and well as significant governance experience, including seven years as chair of NZ Rugby.
Ms MacKinlay has a background in technology-driven businesses, including media and retail, having recently served as the chief executive of the e-commerce company Mighty Ape.
Mr Moller (pictured, right) has over 30 years of experience as a technology entrepreneur and chief executive of his tech startups. He has a broad technology business background both in New Zealand and internationally and has held global executive leadership roles at Google and Vodafone.
Mr Fellet is a seasoned executive leader within the media industry and was previously chief executive and managing director of Sky TV for many years until 2019. He brings strong commercial expertise as well as financial management and business transformation capabilities, said Minister Goldsmith.
“I am delighted to have people of such high calibre join the boards of RNZ and TVNZ,” the Minister said.
The start date for all four appointees is 1 September 2024.
