It’s list season and we thought we’d get in on the action, here are our very own highest-paid CEOs In Aotearoa.
- Greg Foran – Air New Zealand
Father of Kiwi NRL player Kieran Foran, CEO of Air New Zealand Greg Foran makes his way into the 10th spot taking home 3 million dollars each year.
- David Mair – Skellerup
Taking the ninth spot we have David Mair the CEO of the iconic gumboot manufacturer Skellerup making 3.2 million dollars each year.
- Vince Hawksworth – Mercury
Mercury Energy man and CEO Vince Hawksworth walks away with 3.3 million dollars each year for contributing to the NZ energy grid.
- Don Braid – Mainfreight
Our packages have to be shipped somehow. Don Braid CEO of Mainfrieght helps to do that whilst also making 3.5 million dollars last year.
- Vittoria Shortt – ASB
Banks, I mean what would we do without them, CEO of ASB Vittoria Shortt makes 3.52 million a year which puts her in sixth spot. Get that bag girl.
- Lewis Gradon – Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Fisher and Paykel of the healthcare variety CEO Lewis Gradon takes the fifth spot taking home 3.6 million dollars each year.
- Ross Taylor – Fletcher Building
Not to be confused with legendary cricketer Ross Taylor, This Ross CEO of Fletcher Building is fourth, making 3.7 million dollars annually.
- Miles Hurrell – Fonterra
The milkman I like to call him, only because he is the CEO of Fonterra, Miles Hurrell takes third place making a staggering 4.6 million dollars a year.
- David Bortolussi – A2 Milk
Milkman plus I like to call this guy, the second-highest-paid CEO in New Zealand is David Bortolussi of A2 Milk fame. He makes a whopping 5.8 million dollars each year.
- John Cullity – Ebos
In first place by a significant margin is John Cullity CEO of Ebos which is a wholesaler, marketer and distributor of pharmaceutical products. He makes a huge 8.4 million dollars a year. Any loans sir?
Main Image Photo Credit: NZ Herald
