David Collins appointed as Chorus CFO

Chorus Limited
Level 10, 1 Willis Street
P O Box 632
Wellington
New Zealand

Email: company.secretary@chorus.co.nz




STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

5 September 2018


David Collins appointed as Chorus CFO

Chorus has today announced that David Collins has been appointed to the role of
Chief Financial Officer from December 2018.

David has over 20 years’ experience in finance and commercial roles covering
businesses in Australia, the UK, Germany and the Middle East. He is currently Head of
Finance & Regulation - Network at Aurizon, Australia’s largest rail freight operator.

“We are delighted to have secured a CFO of David’s calibre, who brings deep
experience in regulated infrastructure and capital markets,” said Kate McKenzie,
Chorus CEO. “David’s appointment completes the recent process of executive
changes, and I am confident we have the right team to take Chorus forward as we
focus on optimising today’s business and innovating for growth.”

David's previous roles at Aurizon include Vice President Finance & Group Treasurer
and Group Financial Controller. He joined the company in 2010.

After completing a Bachelor of Commerce and qualifying as a Chartered Accountant
with Deloitte, David gained experience across a number of sectors including mining
(BHP Billiton), construction, property development and property asset management
(Brookfield Multiplex).

David also holds a Master of Business Administration.

Chorus’ current CFO Andrew Carroll will complete his transition to his new role as GM
Network and Field Management.

David will be based in Wellington.

Chorus Executive Team (from December 2018):
 CEO – Kate McKenzie
 Chief Financial Officer – David Collins
 GM Network and Field Management – Andrew Carroll
 GM Strategy and Business Operations – Vanessa Oakley
 Chief Customer Officer – Ed Hyde
 GM Customer Care – Jo Crawford

 General Counsel and Company Secretary – Elaine Campbell
 Chief Technology Officer – Ewen Powell
 GM Corporate Relations – Ian Bonnar
 GM People & Culture – Shaun Philp


ENDS

For further information:

Ian Bonnar
GM Corporate Relations
Mobile: +64 (27) 215 7564
Email: ian.bonnar@chorus.co.nz

Brett Jackson
Investor Relations Manager
Phone: +64 4 896 4039
Mobile: +64 (27) 488 7808
Email: brett.jackson@chorus.co.nz