NZX Governance Explorer

Notable Directors

Directors with honors (Sir, Dame) and high-profile leaders serving on NZX boards

8
Total Notable Directors
3
Knights (Sir)
5
Dames
9
Current Board Seats

Currently Serving on NZX Boards

4 titled directors currently serving on 9 NZX boards

Dame Joan WithersActive
2 current boards
Lifetime Fees: $170,000
Sir Robert McLeodActive
2 current boards
Lifetime Fees: $189,167
Dame Paula RebstockActive
1 current board (2 total)
Lifetime Fees: $0
Dame Therese Maria WalshActive
1 current board
Lifetime Fees: $270,000

Previously Served on NZX Boards

4 titled directors who previously served on NZX boards

Dame Alison StewartInactive
Served at 2 companies
Lifetime Fees: $0
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Dame Rosanne MeoInactive
Served at 1 company
Lifetime Fees: $0
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Sir John KeyInactive
Served at 1 company
Lifetime Fees: $82,500
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Sir Owen George GlennInactive
Served at 0 companies
Lifetime Fees: $0

About This Page

New Zealand Honours

Directors with the titles "Sir" or "Dame" have been recognized through the New Zealand Royal Honours System for their contributions to business, public service, or other fields. Their board service provides valuable experience and prestige to NZX-listed companies.

Notable Figures

  • • Sir John Key - Former Prime Minister of New Zealand, previously served on Air New Zealand board
  • • Dame Joan Withers - Prominent business leader, currently serving on multiple NZX boards
  • • Sir Robert McLeod - Experienced director with extensive governance background

This page updates automatically as new directors join or leave NZX boards. Last generated: 6 December 2025