Sir Paul Hunter Adams KNZM (born 2 March 1949)[1] is a New Zealand businessman and philanthropist. In the 2015 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to business and philanthropy.[2] He was elevated to Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to philanthropy and the community, in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours.[3]
Sir Paul Adams | |
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.jpg) Adams in 2015 | |
| Born | Paul Hunter Adams 2 March 1949 Lower Hutt, NZ |
| Education | Bachelor in Engineering |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, philanthropist |
In 2023, Adams was inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Queen's Birthday Honours: Tauranga's Paul Adams made a knight in Queen's Birthday Honours". New Zealand Herald. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ^ "New Year honours list 2015". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday honours list 2019". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ "Hall of Fame laureates announced". NZBusiness. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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