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Mark Verbiest to become Meridian Chairman

Director Appointment13 December 2018MELUtilities

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Mark Verbiest to become Meridian Chairman from 2019

Shareholder Meeting

12 December 2018

Meridian Chair Chris Moller will retire at the Company’s Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in October next year and

Meridian’s directors have resolved that he be succeeded as Chair by current director Mark Verbiest. Chris Moller has

held the role of Chair since 2011 after joining the board in 2008.

Mark Verbiest was appointed to the Meridian Board in 2017 and is an experienced company director with a lengthy

history of involvement in the energy sector. He currently serves on the boards of a number of major companies,

including as Chair of Freightways Limited and as a director on ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited. He is also a former

Chair of Transpower Limited and Chair of Spark New Zealand Limited.

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Neal Barclay

Chief Executive

Meridian Energy Limited



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