Jane Taylor (New Zealand)

Jane Taylor
Chair of New Zealand Post
Preceded by Michael Cullen
Assumed office
1 November 2016
Personal details
Spouse(s) Mark Taylor
Profession Professional Director

Jane Taylor is a former barrister based in Queenstown, New Zealand who is now serving as the Chair of New Zealand Post.[1]

Career

Her other appointments includes the Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee at Silver Fern Farms, Director of Hirepool Group and OTTP New Zealand Forest Investments, Deputy Chair of Radio New Zealand[2] and Chair of Landcare Research New Zealand.[3] She is also a board member of the External Reporting Board (XRB). Taylor was formally a director of Forestry Corporation of New Zealand Limited, GNS Science Limited and Research and Education Advanced Network Limited. She holds honours degrees from the University of Auckland and a postgraduate qualification in accountancy and finance from Victoria University of Wellington. She is a solicitor of the High Court, a member of the New Zealand Law Society,[4] and a member of Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).

Jane is a current-resource consent commissioner for the Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) having sat on "about 100 hearings panels".[5] since her first panel in 2006.

Personal life

Taylor lives with her husband, Mark Taylor, and her youngest son in Queenstown. They were married in 1999 in Arrowtown.

References

  1. "Meet our board | New Zealand Post". www.nzpost.co.nz. 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  2. "Appointments to Radio New Zealand Board". The Beehive. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  3. "Jane Taylor (Chair) | Our board members | Landcare Research". www.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  4. "Mrs Jane Taylor : New Zealand Bar Association". www.nzbar.org.nz. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  5. importer. "Jane's a jack of all trades, master of all". www.scene.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
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