Mr. A.p. (tony)
Executive Deputy Chairman
Accountants
BLIS Technologies Ltd (BLT.NZ)
Saudi Arabia
Biography
Mr. A.P. (Tony) Offen has been appointed as Executive Deputy Chairman of the Board of BLIS Technologies Ltd., with effect from 1 September 2014. Mr Offen has been a director of BLIS Technologies Limited since May 2009, is the current Deputy Chair and Chair of the Audit Committee. Through his Dunedin based investment company, Edinburgh Securities Limited, is a director and shareholder of private companies successfully operating in a number of business areas including commercial and industrial property, FMCG business sectors nationally and internationally as well as investment interests requiring venture and start-up capital. Mr Offen holds professional memberships with the NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants and the NZ Institute of Directors, is an elected member of the National Council for the Neurological Foundation of NZ and is Chairman of its investment committee. Mr Offen is also a member of the Governance Board of Brain Research New Zealand, Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) and holds a B.Com (Accounting) and B.A. (Philosophy) from University of Otago.
Research Interest
Accounting, Philosophy, Chartered Accountants