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Fletcher Building Announces Executive Appointments

Director Appointment13 August 2024FBUMaterials

Fletcher Building Limited, Private Bag 92114, Auckland 1142, 810 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061, New Zealand


Fletcher Building Announces Executive Appointments


Auckland, 14 August 2024: Fletcher Building Ltd (“the Company”) today announced

two appointments to its executive team. Will Wright will join in the role of Group Chief

Financial Officer (CFO) while Haydn Wong has been appointed as Group General

Counsel and Company Secretary.


Will Wright joins Fletcher Building from Summerset Group Holdings Limited, an ASX

and NZX listed retirement community developer and operator. Since July 2021, he has

held the role of Chief Financial Officer and GM Corporate Services. Prior to this, he

spent almost seven years at Fletcher Building including as the CFO of the Residential

& Development Division, before becoming the GM Group Strategy, and then the CFO

of the Building Products Division. He will commence his new role at Fletcher Building

on the 18 November 2024.


Haydn Wong has been confirmed in the role of Group General Counsel and Company

Secretary, having held the role in an acting capacity since April 2024. Prior to joining

Fletcher Building, Haydn was a senior partner at Bell Gully, one of New Zealand’s

leading corporate law firms and the long-standing solicitors to the Company. Haydn

was a senior corporate partner, with an extensive track record in advising on corporate

governance, M&A and securities transactions, private equity transactions and

insurance and financial services. In addition, Haydn was the firm’s Managing Partner

from 2018 until 2023. His appointment is effective immediately.


Fletcher Building Acting Chief Executive Nick Traber said: “I am pleased to have two

such experienced and results driven leaders join Fletcher Building. Will is a

performance focused executive with a breadth of relevant experience in senior finance,

strategy, portfolio and investment roles across the building materials, land development

and financial services sectors. He is also very familiar with Fletcher Building. As such,

we are delighted to welcome him back to the Company in the Group CFO role.


“Haydn has made a strong contribution to the Executive team since he joined in April.

His commercial expertise, as well as strong transactional experience, have been, and

will continue to be, important as we navigate the Group’s immediate priorities and over

the longer term”.


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Fletcher Building Limited, Private Bag 92114, Auckland 1142, 810 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061, New Zealand

Authorised by:

Haydn Wong

Company Secretary


For further information please contact:

MEDIA

Christian May

General Manager – Corporate Affairs

+64 21 305 398

Christian.May@fbu.com

INVESTORS AND ANALYSTS

Aleida White

Head of Investor Relations

+64 21 155 8837

Aleida.White@fbu.com

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