Simon Paul Moutter is a New Zealand engineer and businessman, and was Managing Director of Spark New Zealand[1][2] from 1 September 2012 to 30 June 2019.[3] He is currently appointed as a non-exec Director for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia [4]
Simon Moutter | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Occupation(s) | Ex Managing Director, Spark New Zealand |
Early life
editMoutter grew up in Palmerston North, New Zealand, He attended Highbury School, Monrad Intermediate and Palmerston North Boys High. He has a BSc Bachelor of Science (Physics) from Massey University, a BE (Hons) Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (Electrical and Electronics) from the University of Canterbury, and a ME Master of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics) also from the University of Canterbury.[5]
Career
edit- 1983–1987: Electrical Engineer, New Plymouth Power Station, Electricity Division, NZ Ministry of Energy
- 1987–1990: MD and Founder of Electrotech Consultants Ltd, New Plymouth
- 1991–1992: Station Manager, New Plymouth Power Station, Electricorp Production
- 1992–1999: Chief Executive, Powerco
- 1999–2000: General Manager Network Delivery, Telecom New Zealand
- 2000–2002: Group General Manager Network & International, Telecom NZ
- 2002–2006: Chief Operating Officer, Telecom NZ
- 2006–2008: Chief Operating Officer (Business), Telecom NZ
- 2008–2012: CEO, Auckland Airport[6]
- 2009–2012: member of the New Zealand Racing Board[7]
- 2012–2019: CEO and Managing Director of Spark NZ
- 2019–present: Operating Partner to Private equity firms in NZ and Australia
- 2020-present: Non-executive, independent Director of Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Awards
edit- 1986 IPENZ Fulton-Downer Gold Medal[8]
- 1989 IPENZ Evan Parry Award
- 2017 Deloitte Top200 NZ CEO of the Year
References
edit- ^ "Telecom appoints Simon Moutter as CEO and MD". 23 April 2012.
- ^ "Telecom's new CEO: Simon Moutter – Business – NZ Herald News". nzherald.co.nz. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ^ "Spark managing director Simon Moutter quits after seven years in the role". 3 April 2019.
- ^ "cba appoints simon moutter as director". www.google.com. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "CV of Simon Moutter". NZ Herald.
- ^ "Auckland Airport appoints Simon Moutter as next CEO". Auckland Airport. 14 May 2008. Archived from the original on 15 April 2010.
- ^ "Minister appoints New Zealand Racing Board members". 27 October 2009.
- ^ "the Fulton-Downer Awards 1929–1999". IPENZ. Archived from the original on 18 January 2010.
