Auckland Council has announced the appointment of Dale Dillicar as a director of Auckland Transport.
The appointment brings the Auckland Transport board to its full complement of eight voting members appointed by Auckland Council.
Mrs Dillicar (pictured) will chair the board’s Finance and Assurance committee.
“I am delighted to welcome Dale to the board of Auckland Transport. She brings a fresh perspective and a wealth of financial experience that will add a valuable dimension to our board, complementing the talents of our existing members as we continue to deliver long term value for Auckland,” said Councillor Christine Fletcher, who chaired the selection panel.
The committee is responsible for all appointments to the boards of council-controlled organisations, in accordance with the council’s Appointment and Remuneration Policy for Board Members and the Local Government Act.
Mrs Dillicar is a finance executive with over 25 years’ experience across global industries, specialising in financial management, risk governance and operational oversight. She spent 12 years in the UK, where she led senior finance roles that enhanced her expertise in financial operations, treasury management and strategic risk management.
For the past decade, she has served as General Manager Risk Assurance for Fonterra’s operating office. Previously she was General Manager for Commercial, Category and Innovation where she successfully drove financial performance and cultivated a high-performing team culture.
