Simon Allen

Mr Allen has over 40 years of commercial and governance experience in the New Zealand and Australian capital markets and was Chief Executive of the investment bank BZW/ABN AMRO in New Zealand for 21 years. He is currently Chair of IAG New Zealand Limited and a Director of IAG Limited. Simon is a former Trustee of the New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust, a former Chair of Z Energy Limited and was Chair of Channel Infrastructure NZ Limited. Simon was also the inaugural Chair of NZX Limited, Financial Markets Authority, Auckland Council Investments Limited, and Crown Infrastructure Partners Limited (previously known as Crown Fibre Holdings Limited). Simon is a Chartered Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Directors. He is a member of the Safety and Sustainability Committee.