Catherine Savage has been appointed as a Director of Kiwi Group Capital Ltd (KGC), Finance Minister, Nicola Willis and State Owned Enterprises Minister, Simeon Brown announced today.
Ms Savage has more than 30 years’ experience spanning public and private sectors across Asia Pacific.
“Kiwi Group Capital Ltd will benefit from the wealth of experience she is able to bring to the role,” said Minister Willis.
KGC oversees investments in its subsidiaries Kiwibank and New Zealand Home Loans, developing the group’s banking and financial services business.
Minister Brown says Ms Savage brings substantial governance experience in the investment and asset management sectors.
“She has sound strategic leadership, financial management, and responsible investment across multiple sectors supported by formal qualifications as a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, the Institute of Directors, and the Institute of Financial Professionals New Zealand,” he said.
Ms Savage is a Former Managing Director of AMP Capital and long-serving Chair of the NZ Super Fund. She currently holds directorships with NZ Rugby, Beca, and global organisations including the Pacific Pension Institute, and was previously on the boards of Kiwibank and Infratil.
