Paul Baines
Independent Director
Graducate
Todd Corporation
New Zealand
Biography
Paul was appointed to the Board in 2007. He was a sharebroker and investment banker with Jarden & Co and Credit Suisse First Boston NZ (now First NZ Capital) for 20 years until the early 1990s. During this time he held leadership positions in research and investment banking and was CEO from 1987 to 1993. Since then Paul has been a professional director. Paul is currently on the Board of Chamber Music New Zealand, Gillies McIndoe Research Institute (Chair), IHC Foundation, and the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research. He has been a Board member of Barnardos NZ (Chair), Comalco NZ, EDS NZ, Fletcher Building, Gough Gough and Hamer, New Zealand Post, New Zealand School of Music (Chair), The New Zealand Treasury, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Telecom NZ, Todd Family Office (Chair), Tower Funds Management (Chair), Young Enterprise Trust (Chair) and Wrightson.
Research Interest
Business management, Economics