Mark Malpass

Biography

    Mr. Mark Roy Malpass has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective 25 September 2017. He is an is an experienced executive with significant knowledge and understanding of the steel industry in New Zealand. Mr Malpass is a qualified mechanical engineer and holds an MBA from Victoria University. He has worked in the Oil & Gas sector with ExxonMobil for over 19 years, both in New Zealand and internationally. His roles included Mobil Oil New Zealand Country Manager, and Global Planning based in Washington DC, USA. He also held Asia Pacific regional and strategic roles based in Singapore. After returning to New Zealand in 2011, Mr Malpass joined Fletcher Building Limited. He was Chief Executive of their largest Division, Infrastructure Products, which included steel distribution and manufacturing businesses. Since then he has been providing strategic and advisory services to a range of Australasian businesses including Fulton Hogan Limited. Mr Malpass is currently on the Board of Trustees of Auckland Grammar School and is a member NZ Institute of Directors. His previous chair and directorship and governance positions include Refining NZ (listed), SIMS Pacific Metals JV, MBIE Business Advisory Panel and University of Canterbury Quake Centre.

Research Interest

 Management Science and Systems