OUR DIRECTORS
Acting Chairman
Paul A. Rogers
MBSc., Dip.Env.Mgt, Dip.Env. Mgt, M.IPENZ, MPINZ, MIoD
more…Paul Rogers is the Managing Director of Spire Consulting, a New Zealand-based management consultancy specialising in property, performance management and strategic management. Paul graduated from Victoria University with a Masters Degree of Building Science and is also a graduate of the Australian Graduate School of Management.
Paul has been a Director of Gold Band Finance since the beginning of 2004 and brings marketing, business development, strategic planning and management skills to the board. Paul also runs a business mentoring and coaching advisory practice focused on creating robust, profitable, enduring business models and successful shareholders.
Away from business, Paul is active in historic motor-sport (runs a Lotus 20) and Masters alpine ski racing.
Director
John Thompson
more…Johns’ career started off on the West Coast as a dairy farmer, then to motel ownership in Christchurch before becoming involved in the taxi industry with Gold Band Taxis in 1978. In 1986 he became a foundation shareholder of Gold Band Finance.
John is a large shareholder in Gold Band Taxis and Gold Band Finance and has been a Director of Gold Band Finance for many years after being involved in the running of the company in its formative years. John has also been involved as a shareholder/director of a number of other transport and investment related companies.
Director
Robin Wales
more…Robin was the first Gold Band Finance employee and has been a director of Gold Band Finance from its inception in 1986.